Dawn Service at Hellfire Pass
At Konyu Cutting, below the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum, in Kanchanaburi province
25 April at 05.30 hrs

The Memorial Service commences at 05.30 hrs (05.30 am) and lasts approximatey 40 minutes.

The trip from Kanchanaburi town to Hellfire Pass is approximately 80 kilometres and takes about 45 minutes by road.

Walking into the site takes approximately 20 minutes via steps and along the old railway line. The track along the old railway line is rocky and uneven in areas and suitable footwear is highly recommended.

Gunfire Breakfast at Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum
On completion of the Dawn Service in Konyu Cutting, enjoy a complimentary tea/coffee with traditional ANZAC biscuits and a tot of Bundaberg Rum at Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum.

Point of contact for Hellfire Pass service is:
Mr William Slape
Manager, Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum
E-mail: hellfirepassoawg@gmail.com

Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony
At Kanchanaburi Allied War Cemetery/ 10.00 hrs (10 am)

This year, the timings of the Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony at Kanchanaburi Allied War Cemetery have changed to 10.00 hrs (10 am). The service is being conducted one hour earlier due to the hot weather at this time of the year. The Memorial Service lasts approximately 50 – 60 minutes.

The journey from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi is approximately 175 kilometres and takes about two hours by road.

Drinking water is available for attendees and light refreshments are provided after the service.

Point of contact for Kanchanaburi Allied War Cemetery service is:
Mr Rod Beattie
Manager, Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
E-mail: hellfirepassoawg@gmail.com

Further details on the ANZAC Day services are detailed at www.thailand.embassy.gov.au