The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (411748) Flying Officer Robert Maxwell Bryant, 156 Squadron (RAF), RAAF, 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 Robyn Siers the story for this day was on 411748 Flying Officer Robert Maxwell Bryant. The address was read by speaker Flight Lieutenant Nico Fourie.

Date

2013-06-05

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Related records

P01993.032

Photograph P01993.032 Second World War, 1939-1945

Portrait of 411748 Robert Maxwell Bryant, RAAF, after blowing out the candles on his twenty-first birthday cake. He was in Alberta as part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). He was lost on oper

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