Date from | 25 June 2015 |
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Date to | 25 June 2015 |
Category | Last Post Ceremony |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (1/736) Sergeant Thomas Claude Newman, 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Korea, 1950-1953
Description
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 Troy Clayton, the story for this day was on Sergeant Thomas Claude Newman.