Remembrance Day
The date of the first Remembrance Day
November 11, 1919
The date World War 1 began
July 28, 1914
World War 2 started began in the year ...
1939
A red flower that is worn on Remembrance Day
Poppy
Mayfair will hold a Remembrance Day Ceremony tomorrow, Monday, November 11. What time does the ceremony starts?
11:30
in the Dining Room
The length of time given to the "moment of silence" on Remembrance Day
2 Minutes
The date World War 1 ended
November 11, 1918
World War 2 ended in the year
1945
Where is the largest Remembrance Day ceremony?
National War Memorial in Ottawa, Ontario
Remembrance Day was first called ...
Armistice Day
The nickname Germans gave to Canadian soldiers
Storm Trooper or Shock Trooper
World War 2 is also know as the ...
Holocaust
Who attends the National War Memorial ceremony?
Governor General, Prime Minister, Silver Cross Mother
This organization is typically responsible for planning and facilitating annual Remembrance Day services
The legion
In America, the first World War was also known as ...
The European War
This 'War' proceeded (came before) the WW2, and was after WW1
The cold war
What is the meaning of Armistice?
A cessation of all hostilities of a conflict.
The side of the chest where you wear your poppy
(Hint: Left, Center, or Right?)
Left
What type of warfare was first introduced in WW1 to Canadian Soldiers
Chemical Warfare (Mustard Gas)
Where was Canada's first engagement in WW2
Hong Kong
Why did they change from Armistice Day to Remembrance Day?
The word Remembrance has a better connotation; Remembrance focuses on the memory instead.
The author, John McCrae, wrote which famous war memorial themed poem?
"In Flanders Fields"
What happened in WW1 for woman's rights
Woman gained the right to vote
What was the average age of a soldier in WW2
26 years old.
This is the country where you would find Flander's Fields
Belgium