Image Gallery: November 2008
14 November 2008
OP Azure Remembrance Day
Australian Defence personnel serving with the United Nations in Sudan, conducted a commemorative service at the Khartoum War Cemetery as part of a Remembrance Day service honouring Australian lives lost during all conflicts.
This year, Remembrance Day marks the 90th anniversary of the Armistice, when the guns on the Western Front during the First World War fell silent at 11am.
| 20081111adf0000_01 Australian Ambassador of Egypt, Ms Stephanie Shwabsky and Commander Australian Contingent 8, visiting the graves of the eight Royal Australian Air Force members buried at the Khartoum War Cemetery. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_02 Standing left to right: Squadron Leader Murray Johnson; Captain Andrew Harrison-Wyatt; Lieutenant Commander Ian Davies; Sergeant Kim Booth; Major Frank Bakker; Lieutenant Commander David Hughes; Squadron Leader Paul Stollznow; Captain Nicholas Griffiths; Captain Scott Underwood; Major Peter Sheldon; Captain Paul Platon-Jones; Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fleming. Front left to right: Major Debbie Arneman; Sergeant Nicole Oldfield; Sergeant Darryl Dimech. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_03 Wreath laying at the Cross of Sacrifice by the United Nations Mission Force Headquarters staff. Left to right: Major Shane Atkinson, New Zealand; Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fleming, Commander Australian Contingent 8; Lieutenant Colonel Paul Arsnauglt, Canada. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_04 Ghurkha Pipers. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_05 United Nations Mission Force Headquarters staff wreath laying at the Cross of Sacrifice. Left to right: Major Shane Atkinson, New Zealand; Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fleming, Commander Australian Contingent 8; Lieutenant Colonel Paul Arsnauglt, Canada. |
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| 20081111adf0000_08 United Nations Mission Force Headquarters staff laying wreaths at the Cross of Sacrifice. Left to right: Major Shane Atkinson, New Zealand; Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fleming, Commander Australian Contingent 8; Lieutenant Colonel Paul Arsnauglt, Canada. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_09 Australian Ambassador of Egypt, Ms Stephanie Shwabsky, addressing the Australian Contingent serving in Sudan ahead of presenting the Australian Service Medals to the United Nations Military Observers. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_12 Lieutenant Commander Ian Davies saluting during the Last Post. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_14 Commander Australian Contingent 8, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Fleming standing in front of the Cross of Sacrifice. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081111adf0000_15 One of the eight Royal Australian Air Force graves, Khartoum War Cemetery. (Date taken: 11 November 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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