Appendix 6
Table: Australians who have died
on peacekeeping operations
|
Date
|
Name (*Police)
|
Location
|
Cause of Death
|
|
January 1966
|
Lt Gen Robert Nimmo
|
Kashmir
|
Died of natural
causes
|
|
July 1969
|
Sergeant Lew Thomas*
|
Cyprus
|
Killed in vehicle
accident
|
|
August 1971
|
Inspector Paul Hackett*
|
Cyprus
|
Killed in vehicle
accident
|
|
November 1974
|
Sergeant Ian Ward*
|
Cyprus
|
Killed by
landmine
|
|
January 1988
|
Captain Peter McCarthy
|
Lebanon
|
Killed by
landmine
|
|
April 1993
|
Lance Corporal Shannon McAliney
|
Somalia
|
Died after accidental
discharge of weapon
|
|
June 1993
|
Major Susan Felsche
|
Western Sahara
|
Killed in plane
crash
|
|
January 2000
|
Lance Corporal Russell Eisenhuth
|
East Timor
|
Died of illness
|
|
May 2000
|
Lance Corporal Shane Lewis
|
Bougainville
|
Died in diving
accident
|
|
August 2000
|
Corporal Stuart Jones
|
East Timor
|
Died after
accidental discharge of weapon
|
|
March 2004
|
Private Jamie Clark
|
Solomon Islands
|
Died in
accidental fall
|
|
December 2004
|
Protective
Service Officer Adam Dunning*
|
Solomon Islands
|
Shot
|
|
November 2007
|
Private Ashley Baker
|
Timor-Leste
|
Died from
discharge of weapon
|
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