The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (2410) Private Richard Thompson, 38th Battalion, AIF, First World War, 1914-1918

Date from 17 June 2019
Date to 17 June 2019
Category Last Post Ceremony
Conflict 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 Troy Clayton, the story for this day was on Private Richard Thompson. The address was delivered by Sergeant Erica Kane.

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