| Date from | 25 March 2014 |
|---|---|
| Date to | 25 March 2014 |
| Category | Last Post Ceremony |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (WX10426) Private Percival Eric Gratwick, 2/48th 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 Craig Berelle, the story for this day was on Private Percival Eric Gratwick VC. The address is read by Commander Douglas Stevens.
