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    1. [Lanark] Remembrance Day 2013
    2. Maisie Egger
    3. For Remembrance Day, for my father and other relatives who fought in WWI, my brothers during WWII, for my husband who served with the U.S.Navy during the Korean Conflict, and all the other military who fought for us so that we can live a life more fully: When You Go Home, Tell Them Of Us And Say, For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today has become world-famous as the Kohima poem. The verse is attributed to John Maxwell Edmonds (1875–1958), and is thought to have been inspired by the epitaph written by Simonides to honour the Greek who fell at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC.[4] Maisie ”

    11/11/2013 02:48:16