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Thousands join military procession for funeral of Western Australia’s last WWII POW

May 10, 2025

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Thousands of people watched and followed a poignant military procession down Perth’s St George’s Terrace to pay respects to Arthur Leggett, Western Australia’s last surviving WWII prisoner of war.

The public were invited to line the streets this morning for the first military state funeral to be…

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