Bursting with pride on Remembrance Day

Dr Elizabeth
2 min readNov 13, 2023

Remembrance Day is officially 11 November to pay our respects and think about all those that have courageously answered the call of duty. It first began on the 11th of the 11th month, November at the eleventh hour — to recall an end of The First World War hostilities. It is marked with many people getting together, most wearing poppies, laying wreaths at memorials, ex servicemen marching on a parade proudly wearing their medals. I have family who have served in the forces and proudly done their time as we would say. However, this year it was a 7 year old child that had my hear bursting…

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Dr Elizabeth

Medical writer & editor. Love, my family, my labradors & life itself. Passionate writer, photographer. Health blogger. Phd Health Economics.