The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (400886) Flying Officer William Alexander Clegg, 460 Squadron, 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 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 Charis May, the story for this day was on 400886 Flying Officer William Alexander Clegg. The address is read by Squadron Leader Julie Hackett.

Date

2014-01-17

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Related records

P00270.012

Photograph P00270.012 Second World War, 1939-1945

Outdoor portrait of two members of 460 Squadron, RAAF. Identified left to right: Pilot Officer (PO) Bill Clegg [400886 William Alexander Clegg, died during operations, when his aircraft crashed in Bel

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