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Old 20th Sep 2016, 21:25
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John Eacott
 
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Originally Posted by Back Pressure
Here in Melbourne the Royal Victorian Aero Club holds the "Dawn Patrol" each year. Was Sunday 18th this year. Dozens of civil aircraft depart Moorabbin at dawn, overfly the Shrine of Remembrance and continue on for a circuit around Port Phillip Bay.
So not forgotten out here...
Dad was at the Shrine for the ceremony on the ground. I was in Canberra, but the Australian War Memorial had their rememberance on the day rather than on the Sunday

BP, how many have room for veterans? Maybe something for next year, the Odd Bods are falling off the perch with increasing rapidity.
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