Date from | 07 September 2015 |
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Date to | 07 September 2015 |
Category | Last Post Ceremony |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (SX11236) Private Mervyn James Denton, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, Second World War, 1939-1945
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 (SX11236) Private Mervyn James Denton, 2/43rd Battalion, AIF, Second World War.