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Sound: last post at Anzac Day ceremony

Hear the playing of the last post during the 1956 dawn service at St Faith's Church, Ohinemutu.

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Sound file from Radio New Zealand Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright. To request a copy of the recording, contact Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero. Reference number D619.1.

Find out more about the Last Post and see the sheet music on the Australian Anzac Day website 

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How to cite this page: 'Sound: last post at Anzac Day ceremony', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/sound/last-post-anzac-day, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 19-Jun-2008

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Anonymous

Dawn parades are timed to concide with the landing of the ANZACS's in Gallipoli 1915.

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