Poppies for Veterans, an American Tradition

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I first noticed the poppies when I was in London on business just before Remembrance Day about 20 years ago. Men and women throughout the city were wearing red paper poppies, which I learned were an important symbol in the Commonwealth to honor members of the military who died in war. I didn’t know at the time that selling poppies to give financial and occupational support to…

This story appeared on wsj.com, 2023-05-25.
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