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Air Force Cadets of No 603 Squadron at the Loxton Dawn Service: Cadet Corporal Owen Parry (Guard Commander), with Cadet Ashleigh Minnis on duty at the Cenotaph. Also on duty was Cadet Isaac Edwards (not in frame). 603 Sqn photo.

HONOURING ANZAC DAY TRADITIONS, Part 5

26/04/201726/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5090 Views 1 Comment 6 Wing AAFC, ANZAC Day

The Dawn Service 6 Wing Air Force Cadets join the Dawn Service Throughout South Australia and western Victoria yesterday, Air

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Marking the 102nd anniversary of the landings at Gallipoli

25/04/201725/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3821 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, Dawn Service

The ANZAC spirit lives in the heart and minds of all Australians as we acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of those

The Catafalque Party at Pioneer Park in Gawler on 23 April 2017 (left to right): CCPL Benjamin Anderson, CCPL Courtney Semmler, CCPL Andrew Paxton and CFSGT Benjamin Kurtz. The Catafalque Party commander (not in picture) was CUO Hayden Skiparis. Photo by Pilot Officer (AAFC) Paul Rosenzweig.

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HONOURING ANZAC DAY TRADITIONS, Part 4

24/04/201724/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4192 Views 2 Comments AAFC, ANZAC Day, Anzac Vigil

Anzac Youth Vigil AAFC Cadets prepare for the Anzac Youth Vigil One of the more modern customs now associated with Anzac

Cadet Sergeant Blake Lawrence, Cadet Sergeant Britney Shorter, Leading Cadet Zain Carse and Leading Cadet Byron Barnes-Williams of No 604 Squadron, wear poppies in the left-brett pocket flap, as allowed in the AAFC dress manual.

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HONOURING ANZAC DAY TRADITIONS, Part 3

23/04/201723/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4951 Views 2 Comments ANZAC Day, Flanders Poppy, In Flanders Fields, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae

The Poppy AAFC Cadets promise to remember our Diggers There are many customs and traditions associated with commemorative activities and,

Members of Overwatch Battle Group–West get ready to participate in an ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Talil, Iraq, 2008. Photo by Brian Hartigan.

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Celebrating Freedom on ANZAC Day 2017

11/04/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3884 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, OBG-W(4), Overwatch Battle Group–West, Talil Iraq

. Many years ago as a young child accompanying my parents, we approached an unguarded voting box on election day

Cadet Flight-Sergeant Jake Dippy prepares to lead the contingent of South Vietnamese veterans in the 2016 Anzac Day March in Adelaide.

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HONOURING ANZAC DAY TRADITIONS, Part 2

14/03/201723/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3770 Views 1 Comment ANZAC Day

6 Wing Air Force Cadets prepare for – the Anzac Day March Air Force Cadets throughout South Australia and

"OPERATION TANAGER" PIC BY CPL JASON WEEDING PIPERS AND SOLDIERS OF 6RAR PARADE BEFORE A REPLICA CROSS OF THE ONE USED IN THE 1969 VIETNAM SERVICE AS THEY AWAIT THE START OF THE LONG TAN DAY COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE HELD NEAR BALIBO, EAST TIMOR. THE PARADE CONFIGURATION RE-ENACTS THAT OF THE ORIGINAL.

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Long Tan ANZAC Day service still doubtful

09/03/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3989 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, Long Tan Cross

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Dan Tehan today said Australians planning to visit the Long Tan Cross site in Vietnam for

Cadet Sergeant Casey Dibben (No 6 Wing AAFC) wears the medals of her maternal great-grandfather Private Geoffrey Whiteman (6th Australian Division Workshops AIF).

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HONOURING ANZAC DAY TRADITIONS, Part 1

09/03/201723/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6752 Views 1 Comment ANZAC Day

6 Wing AAFC prepare for ANZAC Day – including ‘their’ medals Australian Air Force Cadets from South Australia and Mildura

Australia’s Federation Guardsman, Trooper David Nicolson, ANZAC Catafalque Party for the 100th Anniversary of Anzac Day service at Menin Gate, Belgium. Corporal Steve Duncan

Poets Corner

Fête

27/02/201701/02/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3569 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, By Jeff Austin

The bugler could no longer belt out a harmonious tune The musicians long since replaced by a mechanical croon One

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Special issue of COMBAT Camera released

01/05/201601/05/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5427 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, COMBAT Camera, Military Shop, Soldier On

Welcome to a very special one-off issue of COMBAT Camera magazine – issue number 15. We put together this extra

Australian Army snipers from Force Protection Company at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq. Photo by Corporal Jake Sims

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Remembering today’s ANZACs still ‘out there’

24/04/201624/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5860 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day, Highroad, Okra, Taji

On the eve of ANZAC Day, when the nation stops to remember all those who have fought, died and suffered

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Is ANZAC Day not taught in schools or what?

20/04/201610/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3742 Views 3 Comments ANZAC Day

So, I was on the train yesterday and in front of me were these school kids talking about ANZAC Day. They were

Videos

ANZAC Day 2015

15/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2538 Views 0 Comments ANZAC Day

A slideshow of the Australian Defence Force’s global photographic coverage of Anzac Day Commemorations around the world. Duration 31 minutes.