Events and services take place around Armistice Day - 11 November - as well as Remembrance Sunday, and the poppy is a frequent ... McCrae wrote his famous war poem, In Flanders Fields, following ...

The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive ... realised by the Canadian surgeon John McCrae in his poem In Flanders Fields. The poppy came to represent ...

Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – takes ... Canadian doctor, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae wrote a now famous poem about them called ‘In Flanders Fields’.

Visit the field of scarlet poppies and memorials which will blanket the Abbey’s grounds this November to remember loved ones lost serving in the Armed Forces. Now in its 96th year, the Field of ...

A veteran makes a Scottish poppy wreath at Lady Haig's Poppy Factory (Picture: Poppyscotland). Did you know that not all Remembrance poppies ... Ireland to this day, has a leaf attached, something ...

The Royal British Legion has turned to the strong stuff to fire up this year's annual Poppy appeal ... Legion's brands in the fortnight before Remembrance Day on November 11.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle paid a visit to the Los Angeles National Cemetery on Sunday, in honor of Remembrance Day in the U.K ... tradition of wearing a poppy in tribute to veterans and ...

For many Americans, both civilian and military, who lived through the conflict, the Civil War was the monumental event of their lifetime. They collected relics as they adjusted to the immediate ...