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 Gerard Pratt, the story for this day was on 237 Private Lindsay Mackrell. The address was read by Corporal Rebecca Braddy.
2013-10-14
Studio portrait of 237 Gunner Lindsay Mackrell, 5th Machine Gun Battalion from Strathbogie, Victoria. A 25 year old farmer prior to enlistment on 29 February 1916, he embarked for overseas with the 2n
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
