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The death has been reported of Private Edward Kenna VC, 2nd / 4th ( New South Wales ) Bn, Australian Imperial Force, at a nursing home in Geelong, Victoria. He was the last surviving Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross of the Second World War.A state funeral was held in St Patrick's Cathedral, East Melbourne, on Thursday, 16th July 2009, followed by a burial service at St Mary's Catholic Church, Lonsdale Street, Hamilton, on Friday, 17th July. Edward Kenna was then buried in the Hamilton Lawn Cemetery, Victoria.
