In 1919, King George V of England proclaimed that Armistice Day be marked with two minutes of silence at 11 am, the hour the ...
People in Cornwall and Devon fell silent on Armistice Day to honour those who have died in conflicts around the world. The ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has joined French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th ...
Services held every 11 November to mourn British soldiers killed in First World War and all subsequent conflicts ...
On Nov. 11, 1918, the ‘guns fell silent in Europe at 11 minutes past the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.’ ...
At the time, Nov. 11, 1918, was regarded as the end of " the war to end all wars ." According to the U.S. Department of ...
Remembrance ceremonies have been held across the South East to mark Armistice Day. The Armistice, an agreement to end the ...
Sources: Franklin County Citizen, 1917-1921; The American Pageant, by Thomas Bailey; Wikipedia) What is/was Armistice Day? A ...
Scotland will fall silent at 11:00 on Monday to commemorate those who have died in conflicts around the world.
While there will be no mail delivery and all post offices will be closed, there will still be some delivery services ...
Scotland has fallen silent to honour those who have died in conflicts around the world on Armistice Day. The traditional 11 ...