Poems can act as a symbol. Canadian doctor John McCrae, who served in the First World War, wrote his poem 'In Flanders Field' as a tribute for his friend who he lost. Little did he know then that ...

In Flanders Field is a famous poem. Written by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae. John McCrae was a Canadian field surgeon. He wrote the poem after his friend was killed in battle. He wrote a famous ...

Must-read Remembrance Day poems that pay tribute to the fallen ...

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The red poppy is instantly recognisable as the emblem for Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday commemorations. As the ...

Once a year in November, British people (royals included) honor fallen troops by wearing a crimson poppy. A century-old ...

Lest we forget. It’s been more than 125 years since Rudyard Kipling coined the phrase in his poem Recessional, which he wrote ...

On Saturday, Delano took a pause to recognize our military with an early Veteran’s Day parade in honor of our nation’s heroes ...

If you choose to wear a poppy to remember those lost to conflicts and wars, the British Legion asks you to do it through the ...

Many people will start wearing their poppies from October 31, as this will be 11 days before Remembrance Day. However, some ...

If you want to buy a poppy for Remembrance Day you can do so from a number of different sources. Firstly you can go to the Poppy Shop section of the RBL website, where a huge variety of poppies, pins, ...