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 Troy Clayton, the story for this day was on Second Lieutenant Edward Lionel Austin Butler.
2016-08-24
Studio portrait of 2nd Lieutenant (2 Lt) Edward Lionel Austin Butler, 12th Battalion, of Hobart, Tas. A solicitor prior to enlistment, 2 Lt Butler embarked with the 16th Reinforcements from Melbourne
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 oth
