Description
Senator Gareth Evans (left, in white shirt) speaks to Australian and New Zealand members of the Australian Force Communications Unit (FCU) at their base at Battambang during his visit to Cambodia on 22-23 January 1993, designed to gauge the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC)'s progress towards the cantonment and demobilisation of all Cambodian military forces before the May 1993 elections. Members of the media are also present. Assembled in front of a New Zealand flag, the identified military personnel are (left to right): McMillan; unidentified; Powell; unidentified; unidentified; Meagher; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; Baldwin. Evans remembers the Australian FCU team as being "tremendously impressive: alert, capable, resourceful, and with really good relationships with the local people."
Details
Accession Number
P03258.027
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Credit Line
Donor H Smith
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