List of Officials and Authorities
Australia
France
Mr Ian MacLachlan - Minister for Defence
Mr Bruce Scott - Minister for Veteran's Affairs
Mr Eric Neal - Gouvernor of South Australia
Mr John Spender - Australian Ambassador to France
Major General John Hartley - Land Commander
Major General Peter Phillips - National President, Returned and Service League of Australia
Major General Paul Stevens - Repatriation Commissioner
Air Vice Marshal Gary Beck - Director, Office of Australian War Graves
Monsignor John Butler - Australian army, principal chaplain
Mr Jean-Pierre Masseret - Secretary of State for Veteran's Affairs
Mr Jean-Louis Dufeigneux - Prefect of the Picardie region and of the Somme District
Major General - Philippe Mercier - Chief of Ground Army
Mr Alain Gest - District Councillor
Doctor Hubert Lelieur - Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux
Mr Alphonse Roussel - Mayor of Le Hamel
Major General Pierre Coursier - Commander of Lille Military District
Mr Yves Larcher - District Director of the National Office for Veteran's Affairs
Master of Ceremonies
Guard of Honour
Mr Laurent Bellini - Protocol Section, State Secretariat for Veteran's Affairs 10th and 27th Batalion, Royal South Australia Regiment
Chad Regiment of Noyon
Australian World War One Veterans
Extract of the Ceremony Official Program :
Mr Eric Abraham

Mr Charles Mance

Mr Howard Pope

Mr Edward Smout