“It’s a Memorial Day ... a Canadian poet who served as a surgeon during the Second Battle of Ypres in Flanders, Belgium. McCrae wrote the poem to commemorate the fallen soldiers of the ...

Don Drissell recently travelled to the village of Groesbeek after learning an inscription signed by his father, a Canadian soldier in the Second World War, had been found.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, ...

Though Memorial Day traces its origins to the years following the American Civil War in the mid-19th century, it did not ...

In this photo from the Allen County ... as an official day of remembrance, a day to decorate the graves of Union soldiers. “Local municipalities and states adopted resolutions over the following ...

More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen ...

Revah, 28, was killed in combat in the Gaza Strip (photo credit ... and when granted continued with his speech. IDF soldiers prepare for Remembrance Day at the graves of fallen soldiers at ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused the leaders of Britain, France and Canada of offering Hamas a “huge ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Canada, England and France are giving Hamas "a huge prize" by threatening to take action against Israel over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

These two ladies reflected the immense joy and relief felt by billions around the world on VE Day. The images of ... lost brothers and both married Canadian soldiers and then moved together.

Mary Simon said the Unknown Soldier symbolizes the tens of thousands of Canadians who have died in the pursuit of peace and freedom.

The flame-red Eierland lighthouse at the northern tip of Texel is the Dutch island’s most prominent landmark. On a dark night ...