The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (3043) Private George Blake, 28th 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 Gerard Pratt, the story for this day was on 3043 Private George Blake.

Date

2015-01-19

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H05448

Photograph H05448 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 3043 Private (Pte) George Blake, 28th Battalion, of Roebourne, WA. A stockman prior to enlistment, Pte Blake embarked from Fremantle on HMAT Medic on 18th January 1916. He was kille

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