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08 January 2009
Ramp ceremony for Private Gregory Michael Sher


The ramp ceremony for Private Gregory Sher in the Middle East was conducted before members of the Australian Defence force and the Coalition in the early morning hours of 8 January 2009. The Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, AO, AFC and the Hon. Warren Snowdon MP , Minister for Defence Science and Personnel together with Major General Michael Hindmarsh, AO, CSC, Commander of Australian Forces in the Middle East Area of Operations, attended the ceremony to bid farewell and acknowledge the sacrifice of a fine soldier.