Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Remembrance Day -
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Every year around this time of year I teach the First World War poets and every year I look on as remembrance day is steered further and further away from the messages of Wilfred Owen into some jingoistic performative display. Sickened by it, frankly. https://t.co/fMkQPL2bBd
Remembrance Day, 2012
Captain Walter Barrie, aged 41 from Penicuik, of 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, was shot and killed in an insider attack, as he played football with Afghan National Army members in Nad 'Ali, Helmand Province
Lest we Forget this brave man🏴🇬🇧 https://t.co/vjH7CsNRPM
Prince Harry & Duchess Meghan have shared a photograph on Archewell to mark Veterans Day & Remembrance Day stating "we honor servicemembers across the world. These brave men and women, as well as their families, have made tremendous sacrifices and embody duty and service".💯 👏🏽👏🏽 https://t.co/AVWlSYqnPR
Soldiers, sailors and aviators looked on as wreaths were laid at the Scottish National War Memorial during a Service of Remembrance for Armistice Day. By pausing to remember those we have lost, we keep their memory alive. #LestWeForget https://t.co/ktLUYEqNdU
Remembrance Day assemblies have been held all week for students. Today we had the privilege of having some elderly members of the community come along from the local care home and join in with our Remembrance Assembly. https://t.co/2Nf7TEUGls
Remembrance Day 2022.
At 11am, 2 minutes of silence will be held to remember the service men and women who gave their life fighting for our country in WW1.
Lest we forget.
#remembranceday https://t.co/kBEkfFuSHI
As we remember the sacrifices made by our Armed Forces, please join us for the national two-minute silences – today at 11am to mark Armistice Day, and for Remembrance Sunday on 13 November, at 11am.
Thank you to our Armed Forces for your service, from all of us at Tesco. https://t.co/xOUltlHvZ6
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month
An honour – & extremely moving – to represent #Glastonbury on Remembrance Day
When I am laid, am laid in earth, may my wrongs create no trouble, no trouble in thy breast;
Remember me, remember me, but ah! forget my fate
#Armistice https://t.co/xCztl3O5tg
Remembrance Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, marks the end of World War I and serves to commemorate all members of the Canadian Armed Forces, past and present.