The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (241) Lance Corporal Francis Leopold Dashwood, 10th Battalion , AIF, First World War 1914-1918

Date from 11 August 2013
Date to 11 August 2013
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 every 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 (241) Lance Corporal Francis Leopold Dashwood, 10th Battalion , AIF, First World War 1914-1918. The address was read by guest speaker Lieutenant Commander Greg Crass accompanied by Piper David Howard and Bugler Claire Leske.

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