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Why is the poppy flower a symbol of remembrance?
Because the field the war was on there were Hundrdes of thousands of poppies
Why is puppy the symbol of remembrance day?
The poppy is the symbol of Remembrance Day because the flower was in bloom in the spring of 1915, on the battlefields of Belgium, France and Gallipoli. The flower has become synonymous with great loss of life in war.
What countries are famous for growing poppy?
It came from China.
What do the parts of the remembrance poppy mean?
The poppies of remembrance honor the soldiers who died during war time. The funds gathered from the sales of poppies are usually used to help disabled American Veterans. They have been a symbol of the fallen American soldier since 1920.
What is the name of the poppy commonly use as a symbol for ANZAC day?
The red field poppy or Flanders poppy is the vivid red flower that has become synonymous with great loss of life in war. Celebrated first by the war poem of Canadian Army surgeon John Macrae.In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,That mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below.
Why is the poppy flower the symbol of veterans day?
Poppies became the symbol of sacrifice during World War 1 and the publishing of the poem by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae of the Canadian Army. Follow the link below to read the poem and a short history of how it came about.
The history of the red poppy symbol?
it is red like the colour of blood that leaked out of the soldiers
Which flower commemorates the war dead?
The Red Poppy.
Why does the poppy represent anzac day?
Because they represent poppies from Flanders in Belgium. In this particular region thousand of lives were lost during the first world war. Poppies grew in the fields after the war. So the poppies don't directly represent the fighting at Gallipoli but are used to remember the dead from all of WW1
Why has the British Legion made the poppy it's symbol?
After World War I ended, red poppies grew in abudance in the wasteland where the fighting had taken place.
What is the Symbol for remember?
It is usually referred to as a Poppy, from world war 2, because Canada had lost many soldiers during that time. the Poppies are the flower which grows around their graves, thus making it a symbol for their remembrance.
How old poppy?
The red poppy was adopted as a symbol at the end of the first world war in Europe. Basically, it symbolises the futility and senseless slaughter of war. And it enables we, who have not suffered what they suffered on the battlefield, to contribute money to help all our forces, past and present, that protect us from an enemy. Let us not forget.
