The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the combined service of (1056) Captain John Harry Fletcher, 24th Battalion, AIF; and Captain John Austin Mahony, 24th 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 Chris Widenbar, the story for this day was on the combined service of 1056 Captain John Harry Fletcher and Captain John Austin Mahony.

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2018-10-05

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