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Remembrance Day Commemoration

Lest We Forget

Old medals, pressed coat —
he stands a little straighter
when the piper plays.

Canadian soldiers in a trench preparing to go over the top, circa 1916
Canadian soldiers prepared to go over the top, circa 1916. Photo: Provincial Archives of Alberta / Unsplash
A soldier asleep in a sandbagged trench at Thiepval, France, during the First World War, watched by his comrades
A soldier sleeps in a trench at Thiepval, France, watched by his comrades. Photo: National Library of Scotland / Unsplash
Rows of crosses marking graves in a military cemetery
Photo: Xander Sauviller / Unsplash

Last Post: synthesized performance by Adam Cuerden, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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