Much like thoughtful Memorial Day quotes, poppies help keep our attention on the most important aspect of the holiday. But when did the red poppy became a national symbol of remembrance—and more ...

The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why? The flower is ...

Tracy Turner, from the Royal British Legion, said people from around the world have helped to create the Skegness display A Remembrance Day memorial has been inundated with poppy donations from ...

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 ...

Red poppies are the official memorial flower for the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and artificial red poppies are sold around the time of Memorial Day to raise money to assist veterans.

A display of 2,700 knitted poppies has been added to a war memorial to commemorate Remembrance Day. The poppies adorning the memorial in Gretton, Northamptonshire are part of the centenary of the ...