The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why? The flower is commonly used on both Veterans Day and Memorial Day as a symbol to ...

The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive ... The significance of the poppy as a lasting memorial symbol to the fallen was realised by the Canadian surgeon ...

A cascade of thousands of knitted and crocheted red poppies ... Remembrance Day. The eye-catching creation runs from the West Row sign, near Mildenhall, Suffolk, towards the war memorial in ...

Trains heading to London Paddington on Monday will be carrying hundreds of poppy wreaths to the station's war memorial to commemorate D-Day. The wreaths will be placed on early morning and ...

Jane, is there a quote from your poem 'Poppies' that you'd like to talk about? JANE: "I traced the inscriptions on the war memorial, leaned against it like a wishbone." I think that's a way of ...

Wayne Lewin, parish clerk of Milborne St Andrew, who organises the village's Remembrance Day parade ... was reported that two poppy wreaths had been set alight by the memorial stone and damage ...