The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of Captain Andrew Gillison, 14th Battalion, AIF, First World War, 1914-1918

Last Post Ceremony

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The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and other operations and whose names are recorded on the Roll of Honour. At each ceremony the story behind one of the names on the Roll of Honour is told. Hosted by Meredith Duncan, the story for this day was on Captain Andrew Gillison.

Date

2014-07-29

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Related records

P02615.004

Photograph P02615.004 First World War, 1914-1918

c. 1915. Informal portrait of Captain The Reverend Andrew Gillison, Chaplain 4th Class, of St Kilda, Vic, on board a ship. He died of wounds in Gallipoli on 22 August 1915 and he is buried at the Emba

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