The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 Richard Cruise, the story for this day was on 19955 Corporal William Irving Boon.
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Vieux Berquin, France. 25 January 1918. The 31st Battery of Australian Field Artillery at Vieux Berquin. The building at the rear is typical of the barn and stable usually adjoining French farmhouses.
