Date from | 26 June 2015 |
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Date to | 26 June 2015 |
Category | Last Post Ceremony |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of Lieutenant Athol Gladwyn ADAMS, 5th Australian Infantry Battalion (Attached 67th Squadron Royal Flying Corps), First World War, 1914-1918
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 Joanne Smedley, the story for this day was on Lieutenant Athol Gladwyn Adams, 5th Battalion (Infantry) seconded to 67th Squadron Australian Flying Corps, First World War.