Remembrance Day
At the eleventh (11th) hour
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
What was the average age of a soldier in WW2
26 years old.
How long is 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
When countries or groups of people fight against each other
War
What musical instrument is used to play the Last Post?
Trumpet or bugle
Remembrance Day was first called ...
Armistice Day
What we call old soldiers.
(Hint: starts with a V)
Veterans
World War 2 is also know as the ...
Holocaust
People who fight on the same side as you
Comrades
This is the country where you would find Flander's Fields
Belgium
We remember the soldiers that ______________ in the war. (Hint: past tense of fight)
fought
A long hole in the ground, where soldiers stay for protection.
(starts with a "T")
Trench
Name 3 countries that were the "Allies" in WW1?
France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States.
An arrangement of flowers we put on a grave or monument
Wreath
The "Battle of the Somme" was in which World War?
WW1
The date of the first Remembrance Day
November 11, 1919
A kind of warfare was first introduced in WW1 to Canadian Soldiers
Chemical Warfare (Mustard Gas)
Which country did Canada support in WW1?
Great Britain
What is the name of the music played before the 2 minute silence
Last post
This war took place from 1950 to 1953
The Korean War