They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condem At the going down of the sun and in the morning We shall remember them.
The words of the Kohima Epitaph spring to mind. "When You Go Home, Tell Them of Us and Say, For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today."
Thought I was going to read that Scrub had reached the big sandbox in the sky.
Nah mate, it's ANZAC day here, like your Remembrance Day In the Returned Service League clubs it's spoken every evening just before 6pm. The Last Post is sounded straight afterwards on the dot of 6pm.
Thank you for sharing.
Remember the ones that are old, but not gone just yet, check in on them once in awhile:
"It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion." Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address. Well done Tones, well done.
The sounding of the Last Post. Please note all bugle calls are never played.