Wednesday, November 11, 2015

LEST WE FORGET

Poppy power
Freeform Poppy by kattekrab
In 1931 Parliament enacted the Armistice Day Act.  The Act ensured that November 11th would be set aside as a day distinct and apart from any other observance upon which the nation could pay special tribute to those "who gave their lives that freedom might prevail."
 
 

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