Upcoming Last Post Ceremonies
The names listed below are those whose stories are told at the daily Last Post Ceremony at the Memorial.
The Last Post Ceremony is proudly supported by RSL Australia and the RSL & Services Clubs Association.
Note: The Memorial reserves the right to make changes to this schedule at any time. If you plan on attending a particular ceremony, please contact the Last Post Ceremony team before making arrangements to avoid disappointment.
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May 2025
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80th Anniversary of the landing on Tarakan |
Second |
Australian |
Lakemba, |
1 May |
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First |
Australian |
Arncliffe, |
2 May |
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Eve of St. Florian’s Day |
Second |
Australian Army |
East Devonport, |
3 May |
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86th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic |
Second |
Royal |
Bankstown, |
4 May |
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First |
Australian |
Claremont, |
5 May |
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110th anniversary of the Second Battle of Krithia |
First |
Australian |
Yarrawonga, |
6 May |
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First |
Australian |
Brocks Creek, |
7 May |
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Victory in Europe annual ceremony |
Second |
Royal |
Essendon, |
8 May |
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First |
Australian |
Boulia, |
9 May |
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Second |
Australian |
Chatswood, |
10 May |
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80th Anniversary of the Battle of Wewak |
Second |
Australian |
Smithtown, |
11 May |
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Second |
Royal |
North Sydney, |
12 May |
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First |
Australian |
Lowood, |
13 May |
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Annual AHS Centaur and |
Second |
Australian |
Cronulla, |
14 May |
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First |
Australian |
North Sydney, |
15 May |
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Second |
Australian |
Coramba, |
16 May |
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Second |
Australian |
Croydon, |
17 May |
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Second |
Australian |
Paddington, |
18 May |
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Second |
Royal |
Lismore, |
19 May |
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First |
Australian |
Townsville, |
20 May |
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First |
Australian |
Alexandria, |
21 May |
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80th Anniversary of the end of the Battle of Hongorai River |
Second |
Australian |
Campsie, |
22 May |
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Second |
Royal |
Blair Athol, |
23 May |
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First |
Australian |
Toowoomba, |
24 May |
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First |
Australian |
North Fitzroy, |
25 May |
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Second |
Australian |
Brisbane, |
26 May |
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Start of Reconciliation Week |
Second |
Australian |
Aurukun, |
27 May |
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Second |
Royal |
Armadale, |
28 May |
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First |
Australian |
Colac, |
29 May |
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Annual Sandakan Commemoration |
Second |
Australian |
Trundle, |
30 May |
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Annual Bomber Command commemoration |
Second |
Royal Australian |
Sydney, |
31 May |
June 2025
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Annual Treaty of Vereeniging |
South Africa (Boer War) |
Colonial |
Jamestown, |
1 June |
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First |
Australian |
Perth, |
2 June |
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End of Reconciliation Week |
First |
Australian |
Dungog, |
3 June |
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Second |
Royal |
Belgrave, |
4 June |
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First |
Australian |
Kiama, |
5 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Camberwell, |
6 June |
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Second |
Royal |
Gawler, |
7 June |
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Second |
Royal |
Sydney, |
8 June |
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First |
Australian |
Blackwood, |
9 June |
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First |
Australian |
Maryborough, |
10 June |
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First |
Australian |
Geraldton, |
11 June |
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Second |
Royal |
Toowong, |
12 June |
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Second |
Australian |
North Sydney, |
13 June |
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First |
Australian |
Murwillumbah, |
14 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Croydon, |
15 June |
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First |
Australian |
Temora, |
16 June |
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First |
Australian |
Kiama, |
17 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Rose Bay, |
18 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Ballarat, |
19 June |
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First World War |
Australian |
Peterborough, |
20 June |
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First |
Australian |
Forcett, |
21 June |
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Second |
Royal |
Kingston Beach, |
22 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Surrey Hills, |
23 June |
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81st anniversary of the sinking of the Tamahoko Maru Ceremony Scheduled |
Second |
Australian |
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24 June |
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75th anniversary of the start of the Korean War |
Korean War |
Australian |
Molong, |
25 June |
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First |
Australian |
Inverell, |
26 June |
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Second |
Australian |
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27 June |
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Second |
Royal |
St. Kilda, |
28 June |
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Second |
Australian |
Dalby, |
29 June |
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80th anniversary of the Landing at Balikpapan Ceremony Scheduled |
Second |
Australian |
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30 June |
July 2025
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83rd anniversary of the sinking of the Montevideo Maru |
Second World War |
Australian |
Hornsby, NSW |
01 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
North Adelaide, SA |
2 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Fremantle, WA |
3 July 2025 |
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107th anniversary of the Battle of Hamel |
First World War
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Australian Imperial Force |
Toowong, QLD |
4 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Portland, NSW |
5 July 2025 |
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Second World |
Australian |
Donnybrook, |
6 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Toowoomba, QLD |
7 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bacchus Marsh, VIC |
8 July 2025 |
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NAIDOC Week and
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Second |
Australian |
Northern New |
9 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Port Melbourne, VIC |
10 July 2025 |
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Second World |
Royal |
Tarlee, SA |
11 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Cowra, NSW |
12 July 2025 |
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Second World |
Australian |
Gilderoy, |
13 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Fawkner, VIC |
14 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Sandgate, QLD |
15 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
West Maitland, NSW |
16 July 2025 |
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Pilot Officer Max Keiran Cummings
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Victor Harbour, SA |
17 July 2025 |
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First World |
Australian |
Geraldton, |
18 July 2025 |
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109th anniversary of the Battle of Fromelles |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
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19 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Oakleigh, VIC |
20 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Edwardstown, SA |
21 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Brighton, VIC |
22 July 2025 |
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109th anniversary of the Battle of Pozieres Lieutenant Osma Voy Richardson
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Unley, SA |
23 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Unley, SA |
24 July 2025 |
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First World |
Australian |
Wynyard, |
25 July 2025 |
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Second |
Australian |
Stockton, |
26 July 2025 |
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72nd anniversary of the Korean War Armistice |
Korean War |
Royal |
Geraldton, |
27 July 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Rous, NSW |
28 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Willoughby, NSW |
29 July 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Howard, QLD |
30 July 2025 |
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108th anniversary of the 3rd Battle of Ypres |
First World |
Australian |
Newcastle, |
31 July 2025 |
August 2025
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Hobart, TAS |
1 August 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force
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Orange, NSW |
2 August 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Casterton, VIC |
3 August 2025 |
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125th Anniversary of the Battle of Elands River
Ceremony Scheduled |
South Africa (Boer War) |
Colonial Military Forces |
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4 August 2025 |
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Flight Sergeant Edward Jack Freame
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force
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Westmead, NSW |
5 August 2025 |
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110th anniversary of the Battle of Lone Pine Lieutenant Edwin Bennett Spargo
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Malvern, VIC |
6 August 2025 |
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110th anniversary of the Charge at the Nek
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Malvern, VIC |
7 August 2025 |
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110th anniversary of the Attack on Hill 971
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bundaberg, QLD |
8 August 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force
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Brisbane, QLD |
9 August 2025 |
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Corporal Carl Gustav Adolph Klar
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Adelaide, SA |
10 August 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bondi, NSW |
11 August 2025 |
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Flight Sergeant Roy Edward Brook
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Wooloowin, QLD |
12 August 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Lameroo, SA |
13 August 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Bamah, VIC |
14 August 2025 |
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80th anniversary of the Victory in the Pacific Warrant Officer Class 2 Frederick Balfe Emanuel
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Five Dock, NSW |
15 August 2025 |
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Trooper George Henry Flood Gibson
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South Africa, (Boer War) |
Colonial Military Forces |
Gulargambone, NSW |
16 August 2025 |
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Lance Corporal Robert James Todd
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bungaree, VIC |
17 August 2025 |
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Vietnam Veterans Day Lieutenant Commander Patrick John Vickers
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Vietnam War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Mooloolaba, QLD |
18 August 2025 |
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Second World War
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Australian Army |
Kensington, NSW |
19 August 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Chewton, VIC |
20 August 2025 |
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110th anniversary of the Attacks made on Hill 60
Ceremony Scheduled |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
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21 August 2025 |
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Private Henry John Thomas Clarke
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Sydney, NSW |
22 August 2025 |
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Ceremony Scheduled |
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23 August 2025 |
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Ceremony Scheduled |
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24 August 2025 |
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Private Geoffrey Raymond Downward Archer
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Cape Barren Island, TAS |
25 August 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Surrey Hills, VIC |
26 August 2025 |
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Flying Officer Frank Sidney Hawkes
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Second World War
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Royal Australian Air Force |
Newtown, NSW |
27 August 2025 |
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Ordinary Seaman Bernard Alford Gay
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Gosnells, WA |
28 August 2025 |
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Private Robert Oscar Ronnfeldt
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Pittsworth, QLD |
29 August 2025 |
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Private Ronald Nelson Robert Birch
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Fremantle, WA |
30 August 2025 |
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Malaya Borneo Veterans Day
Ceremony Scheduled |
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31 August 2025 |
September 2025
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Private Herbert Vivian Holdfold
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Lithgow, NSW |
1 September 2025 |
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80th Anniversary of the end of the Second world War
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Northcote, VIC
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2 September 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Emu Park, QLD |
3 September 2025 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Gympie, QLD |
4 September 2025 |
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Private John William Beverhoudt Moore
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Perth, WA |
5 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Ballarat, VIC |
6 September 2025 |
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Lance Sergeant Herbert Glenmore Atfield
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Pennant Hills, NSW |
7 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Quorn, SA |
8 September 2025 |
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Pilot Officer Hugh Gavin Fraser
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Camberwell, VIC |
9 September 2025 |
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Private Richard Walters Crozier
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Numurka, VIC |
10 September 2025 |
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South Africa, (Boer War) |
Colonial Military Forces |
Avoca, TAS |
11 September 2025 |
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Anniversary of the sinking of the Rakuyo Maru and Kachidoki Maru
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Manilla, NSW |
12 September 2025 |
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80th anniversary of the Japanese surrender at Cape Wom
Ceremony Scheduled
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
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13 September 2025 |
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Ceremony Scheduled
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14 September 2025 |
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Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Pilot Officer Murray Alfred Line
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Sydney, NSW |
15 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Fitzroy, VIC |
16 September 2025 |
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Flight Sergeant Ivan William Banks
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Glenvale, QLD |
17 September 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Glenn Innes, NSW |
18 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Charleville, QLD |
19 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Korumburra, VIC |
20 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Yarrawonga, VIC |
21 September 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Woodville, SA |
22 September 2025 |
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Private Charles Percival Yule Caithness
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Queenscliff, VIC |
23 September 2025 |
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Sergeant Alfred Arthur Amos Davis
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Arncliffe, NSW |
24 September 2025 |
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Second Lieutenant Vivian Gilbert Garner
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Talbot, VIC |
25 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Mackay, QLD |
26 September 2025 |
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Lieutenant Lachlan John Caskey
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South Africa, (Boer War) |
Colonial Military Forces |
Toowoomba, QLD |
27 September 2025 |
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Corporal Claude Edward Castree
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Nanango, QLD |
28 September 2025 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Rockhampton, QLD |
29 September 2025 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Inverell, NSW |
30 September 2025 |
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