The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (411227) Flying Officer Ronald Leslie Neal, No. 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 Gerard Pratt, the story for this day was on 411227 Flying Officer Ronald Leslie Neal. The address is read by Commander Phil Ridgeway.

Date

2014-03-27

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