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  2. Remembrance poppy - Wikipedia

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    A remembrance poppy is an artificial flower worn in some countries to commemorate their military personnel who died in war. Remembrance poppies are produced by veterans' associations, which exchange the poppies for charitable donations used to give financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the armed forces.

  3. Remembrance: Why do we wear poppies? - AOL

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    The poppies were created by artist Paul Cummins, and were sold to the public for £25 each after Remembrance Day in 2014, raising more than £15million for service charities.

  4. This Is Why the Red Poppy Is a Symbol of Memorial Day

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    After the war ended, Michael began making fabric poppies to raise money to support veterans, eventually convincing Georgia’s American Legion to adopt the symbol in 1920.

  5. Veterans Day 2024 deals and freebies - AOL

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    All veterans and active military members can get a free medium hot coffee or cold brew on Veterans Day at Duck Donuts. Golden Corral. A Military Appreciation Night will be held from 4 p.m ...

  6. Remembrance Day - Wikipedia

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    Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. [1] The day is also marked by war remembrances in several other non-Commonwealth countries.

  7. Haig Fund - Wikipedia

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    On 1 January 1994 the words on the central black button were changed from "Haig Fund" to "Poppy Appeal". [1] The Haig Fund continues to support veterans from all conflicts and other military actions involving British Armed Forces up to the present day. Its members sell remembrance poppies in the weeks before Remembrance Day/Armistice Day.

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