Macka McLean, signaller

Place Asia: Cambodia
Accession Number ART90116
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 62 x 44 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Gittoes, George Noel
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Bundeena
Date made 30 May 1993
Conflict Period 1990-1999
Cambodia (UNTAC), 1992-1993
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Depicts a portrait of Macka McLean, a signaller with the Australian peacekeepers, United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) in Cambodia in 1993. He is depicted surrounded by the signalling and communications equipment he operated at the base CT6. A CT was a one or two man outpost where Australian signallers supplied the vital communications links for the various nationalities working in the United Nations team of UNTAC.

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