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25th Anniversary of the Unknown Soldier

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11 November 2018 100 year anniversary of Armistice Day 25 year anniversary of the Unknown Soldier Funeral Standing Proud The Australian Funeral Directors Association rallied people from across the industry to give of their time and expertise to realise a fitting vision for the return of the Unknown Soldier. Twenty-five years later, the role of the Australian Funeral Directors Association in the return of the Unknown Soldier remains a credit to the Association and its members. The funeral of the Unknown Soldier brought our industry together and we stood proud before the eyes of the nation on 11 November 1993.

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Rob Allison (AM) with the Unknown Soldier on arrival back in Australia

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Welcome Home, Mate Reflections on the funeral for the Unknown Soldier The Unknown Soldier we inter today was one of those who by his deeds proved that real nobility and grandeur belong not to empires and nations but to the people on whom they , in the last resort, always depend - Commemorative address by Prime Minister, Hon Paul Keating MP, at the funeral for the Unknown Soldier, 11 November 1993

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Photos Courtesy of Australian War Memorial


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