Veterans Day or Remembrance Day and or Armistice Day
At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them. The Armistice, an agreement to end the fighting of the First World War as a prelude to peace negotiations, began at 11am on 11 November 1918. Armistice is Latin for to stand (still) arms.
It Called Veterans Day in the United States it is also know as Armistice day or Rememberance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations
I give you The Cenotaph
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Thank you for your service, Mike. Big hug to you and tons of scritches to Screwball. ♥
Thank you for your service…
Yes Mike, thank you for your service. Our Veterans deserve no less than the very best, always.
Thank you for your service. I also thank my father (the person I refer to as “Grandpa” on my blog because he’s my children’s grandfather) and my Little Girl. Both were in the Army.
Thank you and your dad for your service. My dad was in the Air Force.
Thank you for your service. Ex-Navy here.