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Remembrance In Pictures: Military personnel out in force for London Poppy Day launch
Royal British Legion fundraising poppy days are taking place all across the country in the run-up to Remembrance Sunday.
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Remembrance London Poppy Day: Hundreds of military personnel take part in Royal British Legion fundraiser
Now in its 15th year, London Poppy Day is the largest street collection of its kind in Europe.
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Remembrance Indian soldiers stand alongside British Tommies at Hampton Court Palace
Remembrance installation includes silhouettes of soldiers, including Indian troops who camped in Home Park, Hampton Court.
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Remembrance Remembrance: 100-plus 'Tommy' silhouettes installed on Falkland Islands
Military personnel helped to install the figures which have been specially adapted to cope with the Falkland Islands' windy conditions.
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Remembrance Poll results: Is it okay to take a selfie at cenotaphs on Remembrance Sunday?
Will you be posing for Insta likes?
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Remembrance Field of Remembrance opens at National Memorial Arboretum
It is home to more than 18,000 commemorative markers, each inscribed with a personal message to someone who died.
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Remembrance Bomber Command Remembrance service takes place
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, joined veterans and serving personnel for the memorial service.
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LGBTQ LGBT+ veterans stripped of medals for being gay to get them back by Remembrance Sunday
Military charity Fighting With Pride will lay an official wreath at London's Cenotaph for the first time this year.
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Remembrance Remembrance Day 2021: Everything you need to know before you go
Discover how you can join the commemorations on Sunday 14 November.
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Remembrance Dame Vera Lynn's daughter 'thrilled' to design jewellery collection for Remembrance Day
The jewellery collection and special poppy brooch has been designed ahead of the centennial anniversary of the Royal British Legion.
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Remembrance 'Unknown Tommy': 500 veterans attend remembrance service at Lambeth Palace
The service honoured those who had lost their lives in conflict around the world.
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Remembrance Prime Minister buys poppy outside Number 10 to support RBL centenary campaign
British Army veteran Tom Dempsey, 84, sold the remembrance symbol to Boris Johnson in Downing Street.
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Remembrance Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall launch Royal British Legion's centenary Poppy Appeal
The Royal couple were joined by 10 collectors to mark the 10 decades of the forces fundraising appeal.
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Remembrance Edinburgh's Garden of Remembrance opens with ceremony attended by hundreds
The Garden of Remembrance acts as a focal point for the city during the annual period of remembrance.
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Remembrance Inverness Garden of Remembrance opening marks start of centenary poppy appeal
The Garden of Remembrance is situated in the city’s Cavell Gardens and is open until Remembrance Sunday.