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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June 2023
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Genalda, QLD |
1 June 2023 |
Trooper Charles William Collins
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Wanbi, SA |
2 June 2023 |
Pilot Officer James Allan Kerby
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
East Malvern, VIC |
3 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Gravesend, NSW |
4 June 2023 |
Lance Corporal Arnold Fredrick Graves
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Turramurra, NSW
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5 June 2023 |
Private Reuben Woodward Pershouse
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bundaberg, QLD |
6 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Maryborough, QLD |
7 June 2023 |
Stoker 2nd class Spencer Milner Freeman
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Brookvale, NSW |
8 June 2023 |
Warrant Officer Class Two Kevin Francis Murphy
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Wagga Wagga, NSW |
9 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Kalgoorlie, WA |
10 June 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Melbourne, VIC |
11 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Murwillumbah, NSW |
12 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Milsons Point, NSW |
13 June 2023 |
Warrant Officer Class 2 Frederick Delamere Norbury
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Mossman, QLD |
14 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Hinton, NSW |
15 June 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Neerim East, VIC |
16 June 2023 |
Acting Sergeant Maxwell Fisher
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Carboor, VIC |
17 June 2023 |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Sandgate, QLD |
18 June 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Kenilworth, QLD |
19 June 2023 |
Flying Officer David Arnold Barlow
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Roseworthy, SA |
20 June 2023 |
Private Edward Alexander Watherston
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Port Lincoln, SA |
21 June 2023 |
Lieutenant William Norman Eric Scott
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Elsternwick, VIC |
22 June 2023 |
Flying Officer Alfred Campbell Briant
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Surrey Hills, VIC |
23 June 2023 |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Walcha, NSW |
24 June 2023 |
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53rd Anniversary, commencement of the Korean War
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Korean War |
Australian Army |
Melbourne, VIC |
25 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Stratford, VIC |
26 June 2023 |
Able Seaman Graham Russell Bennie
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Hurstville, NSW |
27 June 2023 |
Lieutenant Raymond Scott Evatt
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Milsons Point, NSW |
28 June 2023 |
Flight Sergeant Frederick Jack Bean
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Coburg, VIC |
29 June 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Albert Park, VIC |
30 June 2023 |
July 2023
81st anniversary of the sinking of the Montevideo Maru
Acting Lance Corporal Sidney Stewart Turner, Private Daryl George Turner and Private Dudley James Turner |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Redfern, NSW |
1 July 2023 |
Flight Sergeant Rex Allan Charles Hoscher
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Inverell, NSW |
2 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Kalgoorlie, WA |
3 July 2023 |
105th anniversary of the Battle of Hamel Lieutenant Frederick Harold Sessarago
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Toowoomba, QLD |
4 July 2023 |
Naidoc Week
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Cobaki, NSW |
5 July 2023 |
Flying Officer John Powell Bird
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Mont Albert, VIC |
6 July 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Lismore, NSW |
7 July 2023 |
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Lieutenant Stretton Gustavus John Waterhouse
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Warrawee, NSW |
8 July 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Lakemba, NSW |
9 July 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Campsie, NSW |
10 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
West Maitland, NSW |
11 July 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Brisbane, QLD |
12 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Dora Creek, NSW |
13 July 2023 |
Private Frederick Leslie Tucker
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Adelaide, SA |
14 July 2023 |
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Boer War |
Colonial Military |
Gladstone, QLD |
15 July 2023 |
Lieutenant Clarence William Wolfenden
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Malvern, VIC |
16 July 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Kilcoy Line, QLD |
17 July 2023 |
Sergeant Arthur Charles Bennett
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Binda, NSW |
18 July 2023 |
107th anniversary of the Battle of Fromelles
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Wangaratta, VIC |
19 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Daylesford, VIC |
20 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Mount Gambier, SA |
21 July 2023 |
Private Frederick William Cockrill
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Plumpton, NSW |
22 July 2023 |
107th anniversary of the Battle of Pozieres
Lieutenant Myrton Trangmar Allan
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Hunters Hill, NSW |
23 July 2023 |
80th anniversary of the Battle of Hamburg - Operation Gomorrah |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Edgecliff, NSW |
24 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Midland Junction, WA |
25 July 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Healesville, VIC |
26 July 2023 |
70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice |
Korean War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Moonee Ponds, VIC |
27 July 2023 |
Private Alfred William Farragher
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Dubbo, NSW |
28 July 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Elsternwick, VIC |
29 July 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Ipswich, QLD |
30 July 2023 |
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106th anniversary of the 3rd Battle of Ypres
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Randwick, NSW |
31 July 2023 |
August 2023
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Edgecliff, NSW |
1 August 2023 |
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Vietnam War |
Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
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Melbourne, VIC |
2 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Beverley, WA |
3 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Middle Park, VIC |
4 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Trentham, VIC |
5 August 2023 |
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Annual Battle of Lone Pine |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Blayney, NSW |
6 August 2023 |
Annual Charge at The Nek |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Northam, WA |
7 August 2023 |
105th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Echuca, VIC |
8 August 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force
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Woolbrook, NSW |
9 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Kalgoorlie, WA |
10 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Prahran, VIC |
11 August 2023 |
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Ceremony Scheduled |
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12 August 2023 |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Mungallala, QLD |
13 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Heidelberg, VIC |
14 August 2023 |
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Annual Victory in the Pacific |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Canberra, ACT |
15 August 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Blackall, QLD |
16 August 2023 |
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80th anniversary of Operation Hydra – Peenemunde
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
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17 August 2023 |
Vietnam Veterans Day
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Vietnam War |
Australian Army |
Balgowlah Heights, NSW |
18 August 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Lower Mangrove, NSW |
19 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Kensington, NSW |
20 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Traralgon, VIC |
21 August 2023 |
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Boer War |
Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Fortitude Valley, QLD |
22 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Brunswick, VIC |
23 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Kempsey, NSW |
24 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Newtown, NSW |
25 August 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Branxholme, VIC |
26 August 2023 |
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Centenary of Legacy |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Maryborough, QLD |
27 August 2023 |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
St Peters, SA |
28 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Ballarat, VIC |
29 August 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Berry, NSW |
30 August 2023 |
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Malaya and Borneo Veterans Day
Ceremony Scheduled |
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31 August 2023 |
September 2023
105th anniversary of the Battle of Mont St Quentin
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Melbourne, VIC |
1 September 2023 |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
Hawthorn, VIC |
2 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Leichardt, NSW |
3 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Casino, NSW |
4 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Perth, WA |
5 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Wyening, WA |
6 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Blackheath, VIC |
7 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Vaucluse, NSW |
8 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Ulverstone, TAS |
9 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Auburn, VIC |
10 September 2023 |
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80th anniversary of the Capture of Salamua
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
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11 September 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Rutherglen, VIC |
12 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Grose Vale, NSW |
13 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Melbourne, VIC |
14 September 2023 |
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Anniversary of the Battle of Britain
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
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15 September 2023 |
80th anniversary of the End of the Battle for Lae
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
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16 September 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Greenmount, QLD |
17 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Delungra, NSW |
18 September 2023 |
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105th anniversary of the Battle of Megiddo
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Granville, NSW |
19 September 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Leichardt, NSW |
20 September 2023 |
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Vietnam War |
Australian Army |
STH Purrumbete, VIC |
21 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Bulli, NSW |
22 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Hadspen, TAS |
23 September 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Telarah, NSW |
24 September 2023 |
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105th anniversary of the Battle of Semakh
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Narrabri, NSW |
25 September 2023 |
80th anniversary of Operation Jaywick
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
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26 September 2023 |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Canberra, ACT |
27 September 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Brisbane, QLD |
28 September 2023 |
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105th anniversary of the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Bendigo, VIC |
29 September 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Waratah, TAS |
30 September 2023 |
October 2023
105th anniversary of the Capture of Damascus
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Northampton, WA |
1 October 2023 |
80th anniversary of the Capture of Finschafen
Ceremony Scheduled |
Second World War |
Australian Army |
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2 October 2023 |
First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Penrith, NSW |
3 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Perth, WA |
4 October 2023 |
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105th anniversary of the Battle of Mont Brehain (last battle for the AIF)
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
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5 October 2023 |
Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Elwood, VIC |
6 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Gunalda, QLD |
7 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Sale, VIC |
8 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Brompton, SA |
9 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Young, NSW |
10 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Pine Point, SA |
11 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Midland Junction, WA |
12 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Muttaburra, QLD |
13 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Lithgow, NSW |
14 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Brisbane, QLD |
15 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Cobar, NSW |
16 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Willoughby, NSW |
17 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Sydney, NSW |
18 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Mount Lawley, WA |
19 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
NTH Ballarat, VIC |
20 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
West Perth, WA |
21 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Footscray, VIC |
22 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Warnervale, NSW |
23 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Armadale, VIC |
24 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Brisbane, QLD |
25 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Australian Army |
Wynyard, TAS |
26 October 2023 |
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Second World War |
Royal Australian Navy |
Kedron, QLD |
27 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Maitland, NSW |
28 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Botany, NSW |
29 October 2023 |
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First World War |
Australian Imperial Force |
Redfern, NSW |
30 October 2023 |
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Ceremony Scheduled |
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31 October 2023 |