The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (2662) Corporal William Mason Proudfoot, 49th Battalion, AIF, First World War, 1914-1918

Date from 24 May 2019
Date to 24 May 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 Sharon Bown, the story for this day was on Corporal William Mason Proudfoot. The address was delivered by Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Proudfoot.

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