Ceremony commemorating ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corps) Day

April 21, 2006

Ceremony commemorating ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corps) Day at the Canadian War Museum

Ottawa, Ontario, April 21, 2006 — You are cordially invited to attend a ceremony in the presence of His Excellency William Fisher, Australian High Commissioner, and His Excellency Graham Kelly, New Zealand High Commissioner, commemorating ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corps) Day.

ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corps) Day Ceremony
25 April 2006
8:00 a.m.
Lobby
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario

ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 and is the day on which Australia and New Zealand remember those who died in the subsequent conflicts in which both nations have been involved. This is the first time this event is being held at the new Canadian War Museum.

Information (media):

Pierre Leduc
Communications Officer
Canadian War Museum
Phone: (819) 776-8608
E-mail: pierre.leduc@warmuseum.ca.

Janiece Walsh
Public Affairs Manager
Australian High Commission
(613) 783-7608


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