File:Saman Kunan.jpg

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Description	Portrait photo of former Thai Navy SEAL Saman Kunan. Kunan was a former diver who volunteered to assist in the Tham Luang cave rescue, an internationally publicized rescue operation in June–July 2018. After placing air tanks in the cave, he lost consciousness while swimming back. He could not be revived and was pronounced dead at 01:00, 6 July 2018.
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Facebook Immediate source: abc.net.au
Date of publication	11 July 2018
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Tham Luang cave rescue
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	For visual identification of the person, in the appropriate article section about his death.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Saman Kunan was not a notable/public figure prior to his death. So far, no free images of him have been made available, and because he is deceased, no new photographs can be taken of him. This picture was first published on Facebook and has been republished (copied) by many commercial news agencies.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This image is used once, in the article on the Tham Luang cave rescue.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	This photo has been reproduced by many media outlets and can easily be found through an internet search. Wikipedia does not uses it commercially.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tham Luang cave rescue//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Saman_Kunan.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:04, 15 July 2018		387 × 258 (17 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	09:24, 15 July 2018	No thumbnail	940 × 627 (64 KB)	Martinevans123 (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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Tham Luang cave rescue