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02 March 2010
Memorial service for AHS Centaur

A memorial service has been held to remember the AHS Centaur and her crew at St. John’s Cathedral, Brisbane.

Messages of remembrance were read by Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC Governor – General of Australia, Her Excellency Ms Penelope Wensley AO, Governor of Queensland, The Honourable Kevin Rudd MP, Prime Minister of Australia, and Martin Lesley Pash, AHS Centaur Survivor.

More than 700 relatives and well wishers were present at the service. A Large screen enabled the public to view the service from outside the cathedral.

The service concluded with an Army bugler playing the Last Post followed by a minutes silence.