In the photo above, torchlights are placed next to soldiers tombs at the Douaumont boneyard, in eastern France. During this annual event, known as "The Four Days of Verdun", there is a night parade of veterans. This is in celebration of the anniversary of the Verdun Battle.
In addition to events that people take part in to remember the losses in this war, there are vigils and ceremonies in dedication located in many different areas.
In addition to events that people take part in to remember the losses in this war, there are vigils and ceremonies in dedication located in many different areas.
In the left photo, "Red ceramic poppies fill the Tower of London moat to commemorate the fallen of the first world war in Paul Cummins' art installation, Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red." (TheGaurdian.com).
* Remembrance Day*
Also known as "Poppy Day" is a memorial day in commonwealth countries and is a day dedicated to the members of their armed forces who have passed along their journeys and duties. This day is held on November 11th.
* Remembrance Day*
Also known as "Poppy Day" is a memorial day in commonwealth countries and is a day dedicated to the members of their armed forces who have passed along their journeys and duties. This day is held on November 11th.