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The Great War Remembered Concert on 11/11/2014
Armistice 2014 On Armistice Day (11/11/2014) at 04.30 PM the Last Post Association organizes ‘The Great War Remembered Concert’ in the Ypres Saint-Martin’s Cathedral. This

4th Ypres Memorial Tattoo on 28/09/2014
Market square Ieper The 4th Ypres Memorial Tattoo is again organized this year by the Last Post Association and “Ypres Surrey Pipes & Drums” on

Kim Phuc will attend the Last Post Ceremony
On 23/03/2014 Phan Thị Kim Phúc, O.Ont (born 1963) is a Vietnamese-Canadian best known as the child depicted in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken during

A delegation of the Last Post Association travels to Australia
To Perth and Canberra On Thursday, 20 March 2014, a delegation of the Ypres Last Post Association will arrive in Perth, Australia. The delegation, consisting

No traffic under the Menin Gate
Between 19.30 and 20.30. City of Ieper, Last Post Association and Commonwealth War Graves Commission work together to optimize traffic flow and safety at the

Visit of the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
On 04/06/2013 The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, attended the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin

Belgian buglers’ nightly tribute to Flanders fallen
By ABC News Australia Every night at 8:00pm, the haunting sounds of the bugle playing the Last Post can be heard from the Menin Gate

Reburial New Zealand soldier
At Messines Ridge British Cemetery Please find here the link to the short movie made by Philip Vanoutrive on the reburial of the New Zealand soldier at Messines

A delegation of the Last Post Association travels to Australia for Armistice 2012
Visits to Melbourne and Canberra On Tuesday, November 6th, 2012, a delegation of the Ypres’ Last Post Association will travel to Melbourne, Australia. The delegation