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 Stuart Baines, the story for this day was on 2371 Sapper John Robert Brockley. The address was read by Colonel Charles Weller.
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Studio portrait of 2371 Sapper (Spr) John Robert Brockley, 3rd Tunnelling Company, of Bendigo,Vic. An ironworker prior to enlistment, Spr Brockley embarked with the 2nd 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