Lest we forget… http://tinyurl.com/ylklc9w
Full details of the Royal British Legion’s Remembrance Sunday Service can be found here: http://tinyurl.com/yl7lbvo
At TOTD we thought it would be nice to give a special mention to Harry Patch, the last soldier of the First World War http://www.warpoetry.co.uk/Harry.Patch.html
and if you would like to read some of the poignant poetry that arose from the First and Second World Wars, and from the war in Afghanistan, please see the links below.
http://www.sonnets.org/wwi.htm#004
http://kiwisoldier.150m.com/poems.htm
http://www.warpoetry.co.uk/Afghanistan%20War%20Poetry.html
Tags: Afghanistan, First World War, Flanders Fields, Harry Patch, John McCrae, Poetry, Poets, Poppy, Remembrance Sunday, Rupert Brookes, Second World War, Sonnets