Last Post bugle call

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The Last Post bugle call is a solemn military signal traditionally played at remembrance ceremonies to honor fallen soldiers and mark the end of the day's duties.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Last Post bugle call canonical 2
bugle call "Last Post" 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bugle call ⓘ
ceremonial music ⓘ
military signal ⓘ
associatedWith Commonwealth war graves ⓘ
World War I commemorations ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalSignificance key element of remembrance culture in Commonwealth nations ⓘ
developedFrom British Army camp duty calls ⓘ
firstUsedFor marking the end of the day in camp ⓘ
followedBy Reveille bugle call ⓘ
Rouse bugle call ⓘ
genre military music ⓘ
hasTitle The Last Post ⓘ
hasTone reflective ⓘ
solemn ⓘ
instrument bugle ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
musicalKey B-flat major ⓘ
notablePerformance daily Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate since 1928 ⓘ
performedAt Australian War Memorial in Canberra ⓘ
Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres ⓘ
cenotaph ceremonies ⓘ
purpose to honor fallen soldiers ⓘ
to mark the end of the day’s duties ⓘ
to signal final roll call ⓘ
symbolizes end of duty ⓘ
mourning ⓘ
remembrance ⓘ
usedBy Australian Defence Force ⓘ
British Armed Forces ⓘ
Canadian Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to: Canadian forces

Commonwealth armed forces ⓘ
Indian Armed Forces ⓘ
New Zealand Defence Force ⓘ
Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ
South African National Defence Force ⓘ
Sri Lanka Armed Forces ⓘ
usedDuring Anzac Day ⓘ
Armistice Day ⓘ
Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate ⓘ
Remembrance Day ⓘ
memorial services ⓘ
military funerals ⓘ
remembrance ceremonies ⓘ
usedIn state funerals in Commonwealth countries ⓘ
two-minute silence ceremonies ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Remembrance Day national ceremony → hasComponent → Last Post bugle call ⓘ
ANZAC Day → hasPart → Last Post bugle call ⓘ
subject linked to: ANZAC Day (25 April)
Ceremony of the Keys → hasPart → bugle call "Last Post" ⓘ
linked to: Last Post bugle call