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| The Australian Pier Memorial, north of Moudros. Photo Jim Claven. |
The Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee has been advised by the Regional Authorities on Lemnos of the following program of events for the annual commemoration of the Gallipoli campaign to be held this year on 3rd May 2023.
Program of Commemorative Events in "Honor and Memory of the Fallen in the Gallipoli Campaign"
Date: Wednesday, 3 May 2023
Location: The Commonwealth War Cemetery, Moudros.
Program:
10:30 Arrival of the Officials
10:40 Memorial Service
10:50: Wreath laying National Anthems Army Trumpet Salute
11:15 Remark by the Representative of North Aegean Region
11:20 Remark by the Mayor of Lemnos
11:25 Remark by the Representative of the Commonwealth of Australia
11:30 Remark by Government Representative Walk within the Cemetery
End of Ceremony
The ceremony is open to the public.
Anyone who is wishing to take part by representing a commemorative organization or by laying a wreath as part of the ceremony should contact the local authorities on Lemnos. Alternatively, you may advise our Committee by emailing Jim Claven, the Secretary - on jimclaven@yahoo.com.au - who will pass on your request.
Jim Claven, Secretary
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| The Australian Nurse Arrive on Lemnos, August 1915. Photo Albert Savage. Courtesy State Library of NSW. |