Image Gallery: August 2010
01 September 2010
Memorial Service for 6RAR Fallen
A Memorial Service to honour the memory of Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney, Private Grant Kirby and Private Tomas Dale, was held by their unit, The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), at the 6RAR Memorial, Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera on Wednesday 1 September 2010.
Private Tomas Dale, 21 and Private Grant Kirby, 35, were killed in action when they were struck by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), and Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney, 28, was killed in action, while on duty with the Mentoring Task Force - One (MTF-1) in Afghanistan.
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The family members of Private Grant Kirby are escorted to their seats by the Acting Commanding Officer of 6RAR, Major Bill Shepherd, for the 6RAR Memorial Service for its three fallen soldiers.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Padre Phil Wylie addresses the Memorial Service held at the 6RAR Memorial at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Brigadier Paul McLachlan, Commander 7th Brigade, addresses the Memorial Service for Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney, Private Grant Kirby and Private Tomas Dale, held at the 6RAR Memorial at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Lance Corporal Craig Gresham remembers his good mate Lance Corporal Jared “Crash” MacKinney at the 6RAR Memorial Service at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Private Garvin Bolle-Schiebl recounts his memories of Private Grant Kirby at the 6RAR Memorial Service at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Private Ricky Chambers who, with Private Tim Wilson, remembered the exploits of Private Tomas Dale at the 6RAR Memorial Service at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Major Bill Shepherd, Acting Commanding Officer of 6RAR, flanked by Isabella and Madeleine Kirby, prepare to lay a wreath at the 6RAR Memorial Service at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Major General Mick Slater, Commander 1st Division, lays a wreath in memory of three fallen warriors at the 6RAR Memorial Service at Gallipoli Barracks.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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The family of Private Grant Kirby lay a wreath in his memory at the 6RAR Memorial during a service to remember Grant, Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney and Private Tomas Dale.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Mrs Beckie MacKinney lays a wreath for her husband, Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney, who was remembered along with Privates Grant Kirby and Tomas Dale at a 6RAR Memorial Service today.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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The family of Private Tomas Dale lay a wreath in tribute to his memory at a Memorial Service at 6RAR held to remember him and Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney and Private Grant Kirby.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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Padre Phil Wylie addresses the Memorial Service held at the 6RAR Memorial at Gallipoli Barracks to honour Lance Corporal Jared MacKinney, Private Grant Kirby and Private Tomas Dale.
(Date taken: 01 September 2010)
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