1.0Get it Lowveldhttps://getitmagazine.co.za/lowveldPoppies … lest we forget - Get it Lowveldrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="xOAaFxsUiI"><a href="https://getitmagazine.co.za/lowveld/blog/2022/08/29/poppies-lest-we-forget/">Poppies … lest we forget</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://getitmagazine.co.za/lowveld/blog/2022/08/29/poppies-lest-we-forget/embed/#?secret=xOAaFxsUiI" width="600" height="338" title="“Poppies … lest we forget” — Get it Lowveld" data-secret="xOAaFxsUiI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://getitmagazine.co.za/lowveld/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2022/08/C0N1046.jpg16001071Initially instituted to commemorate those that fell in World War 1, Remembrance Day on 11 November now symbolises all those that have lost their lives in the line of duty. The Flanders poppy, which carpeted the battlefields of the Western Front, is worn or laid as wreaths to mark the day.