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The Last Post: A Ceremony of Love, Loss and Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Last Post: A Ceremony of Love, Loss and Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Emma Campbell
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 195,Width 250
Category/GenreMilitary history
ISBN/Barcode 9781742235783
ClassificationsDewey:355.160994
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher NewSouth Publishing
Imprint NewSouth Publishing
Publication Date 1 August 2018
Publication Country Australia

Description

Every day hundreds of people gather at the Australian War Memorial to hear a personal story of love, loss, service and sacrifice. The Last Post profiles some of the 102,800 soldiers whose names are listed on the Memorial's Roll of Honour; it explores how and why we commemorate, and the role of the Australian War Memorial in national remembrance.

Author Biography

Emma Campbell is a researcher and writer in the Australian War Memorial's Military History section. After working as a journalist in Australia and overseas, Emma joined the Memorial as a media relations officer and was managing editor of Wartime magazine from 2013 to 2017.