Memorial Day's history begins after the Civil War. It became a federal holiday in 1971 and is marked with cemetery visits, ...

Today marks Remembrance Day, when the country pauses for ... fundraises to help the Armed Forces community. The poppy was inspired by a poem written by Canadian doctor Lieutenant Colonel John ...

A display in a NSW post office commemorating the diggers is being celebrated for keeping the Anzac spirit alive.

Every year on April 25, the country pauses to honour the soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who served and ...

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 corner of Memorial Drive and Anzac Parade will be filled with more than 5000 poppies ... any Anzac Day service is the recitation of The Ode. Taken from Laurence Binyon’s 1914 poem For ...

Blackburn with Darwen is joining the rest of the UK in marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a series of community ...

Flags will be flying in Harwood to mark VE80. Events to mark the day of remembrance that commemorates Germany’s surrender to ...

For over 100 years, the red crepe poppy has been worn as a symbol of the sacrifice of our military men and women who have ...