The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (S5801) Able Seaman Allan Richard Maunsell, HMAS Australia (II), RAN, Second World War, 1939-1945

Last Post Ceremony

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The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial every 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 S5801 Able Seaman Allan Richard Maunsell. The address was read by Commander Natasha Burney.

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2019-10-23

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