More than 500 knitted and crocheted poppies have already been donated ahead of plans to create a stunning display on Southend Pier for Remembrance Day. Last week, Southend Council announced plans to ...

The red poppy is a symbol of remembrance to honor fallen military personnel. The red poppy's symbolism originated during World War I, inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields" written by John McCrae.

Red poppies are worn on Memorial Day to honor fallen military members ... The red poppy became known as the "Flower of Remembrance" in the allied countries America, Britain, France, Canada ...

In 1924, the distribution of poppies ahead of Memorial Day became a national program of the American Legion. In the week before Memorial Day, members of American Legion Post 257 of Laguna Woods ...

Southend Pier is set to be lined with thousands of handmade poppies for Remembrance Day. The award-winning pier will be the centrepiece of a "yarnbomb" tribute this November, with knitted and ...

The red poppy became known as the "Flower of Remembrance" in the allied ... lobbied for National Poppy Day. The ALA distributes millions of crepe poppies annually in exchange for donations that ...

That something is USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor, which returned to the National Mall for its sixth year, according to WTOP News.

Quinte West council approved Wednesday two new Remembrance Day crosswalks to be installed as permanent road markers in ...

Thousands of knitted poppies are expected to turn a city's famous pier into a striking remembrance memorial. The display will run the entire 1.33-mile (2.14km) length of Southend Pier in Essex ...

The red poppy, or Remembrance Poppy, has been a symbol of lives lost to war since World War I (1914–1918). Also known as Memorial Day poppies, these artificial flowers actually play a big part ...