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Clancy Morgan honoured her great-grandfather with his medals proudly adorning her Whitsunday Anglican School uniform. The Kuttabul Anzac Day Dawn Service in 2021 commemorates the Australian Light Horse troops. Picture: Lillian Watkins
The Year 10 student said she was honoured to wear them at the Kuttabul Dawn Service, a special commemoration that remembers those who served and the Australian Light Horse brigade.
Hundreds of people rose early to gather at the Remembrance Garden in the Hampden State School. Whitsunday Anglican School Year 10 student Clancy Morgan at the Kuttabul Anzac Day Dawn Service 2021. Picture: Lillian Watkins
School children were among the many gathered to lay wreaths for those who had died serving their country.
The Vietnam War veteran for the first time spoke of an exchange on the blood-soaked beaches of Turkey during his address at Mackay’s Anzac Day service.
“And the battle is still raving.”
Sqn Ldr Strange said COVID-19 again showed Australia was the lucky country, spared “from the enormity of the pandemic”, and able to honour those who paid the supreme sacrifice in the fields of war. Mackay Anzac Day 2021 Dawn Service at Jubilee Park cenotaph. Picture: Tara Miko
That sacrifice, from the Boer War through Gallipoli and the Western Front in WWI and on through each conflict since, he said, was to be honoured and respected in each generation.
Those soldiers from each walk of life cemented Australia as a nation, and it was something each new generation must respect.
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Residents have returned to Anzac Day Dawn Services this year, with the dayâs first light showing the huge crowds paying their respects.
The Daily Mercury is covering the day starting with the Jubilee Park Dawn Service.
Photos and stories from across the region will be published here throughout the day.
Kuttabulâs tradition still honouring our Anzacs
Three riders and their horses lead the march that commenced the Kuttabul Anzac Day Dawn Service to the sounds of bagpipes across the chill air.
The Kuttabul Anzac Day Dawn Service was attended by hundreds of Mackay region locals to commemorate those who served and in particular the Australian Light Horse brigade.