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Last Post - Ieper - 21/09/2006

Hieronder een aantal foto's van de Last Post op donderdag 21 september 2006 aan de Menenpoort te Ieper. Deze last Post was een eerbetoon aan Guy Gruwez, die na 40 jaar voorzitterschap, een stap terug deed.

Please find below a few photographs of the Last Post ceremony on Thursday, September, 21st, 2006, at the Menin Gate at Ieper. This special Last Post was a tribute to M. Guy Gruwez who was chairman of the association for 40 years. Earlier this, year, M. Benoit Mottrie succeeded him as chairman.

Arrival of the band Koninklijke Harmonie Ypriana.

Accompanied by the buglars.

Arrival of the guests.

Matthieu Mottrie, member of the Last Post Association.

From left to right: governor Breyne, ambassador Armstrong of New-Zealand, Guy Gruwez, mayor Luc Dehaene, the British ambassador and the ambassador of Australia.

Prayers by reverend Jones

and priest Odiel Denorme.

In red Ms. Guy Gruwez.

Last Post

The Exhortation

and a lament by a piper.

Neerlegging van kransen / Laying wreaths

Guy Gruwez, honorary chairman of the Last Post Association.

Governor Paul Breyne and mayor Luc Dehaene

the representative of flemish minister Bourgeois, helped by press officer Carl Denys (right)

the ambassador of New Zealand and the UK

the representative of Canada (left) and the ambassador of Australia

and many, many others

Guy Gruwez thanks his buglars.

At the left we see Benoit Mottrie, the new chairman.

Marching back towards the market place.

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