peacekeeping – Alternate Comms.

CALL FOR AUSTRALIAN PEACEKEEPER DAY Mr Paul Copeland, National President of the Australian Peacekeeper & Peacemaker Veterans’ Association (APPVA) has called upon the Rudd Federal Government to officially recognise 14 Setepmber as National (Australian) Peacekeeper & Peacemaker (Enforcement) Day. “The first step for this recognition would be through the proclamation of National (Australian) Peacekeeper Day […]

RWANDA VETERANS TRYING TO RETURN

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| Gareth Evans, Paul Keating, peacekeeping, Rwanda, UN

Ken Pedler with Australia’s national symbol and as a digger (K. Pedler photos) Attention DVA (Department of Veterans Affairs- Australia)RWANDA VETERANS TRYING TO RETURN By Sasha Uzunov copyright 2008 A former Australian Army corporal who saw action in Rwanda in 1994 is trying to organise a return to that African hell hole to commemorate the […]