Place | Africa: Rwanda |
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Accession Number | MSU/94/0042/12 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
Maker |
Fox, Geoffrey |
Place made | Rwanda: Kigali |
Date made | 29 October 1994 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Medical Administration Officer Lieutenant (Lt) Sean Kennaway talks to a young Rwandan burns ...
Description
Medical Administration Officer Lieutenant (Lt) Sean Kennaway talks to a young Rwandan burns patient at the Australian run wing of the Kigali Central Hospital. Lt Kennaway is part of a 308 strong Australian Medical Support Force which is serving with UNAMIR (United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda) (peacekeeping). The medical support force provides medical treatment to UN troops deployed to repatriate refugees in the war-torn central African nation, and provides humanitarian assistance to local people.