The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (841) Lieutenant Thomas Whiteway Eales DCM, 21st 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 841 Lieutenant Thomas Whiteway Eales DCM.

Date

2018-12-11

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Related records

H06693

Photograph H06693 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Thomas Whiteway Eales, 21st Battalion. A law clerk from Lilydale, Vic prior to enlistment, Lt Eales embarked with the rank of Corporal with D Company from Melbourne

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