Poppy Day

In this leaflet, the Canadian Legion's Manitoba Command provided a suggested order of service for Armistice Day and reprinted John McCrae's famous poem "In Flanders Fields" - although the author's name and the date of the poem are given incorrectly.

Canadian Legion, Poppy Day: A Day of Remembrance, n.d. [1930?]; Secretary, Manitoba Provincial Command, Canadian Legion, to E.E. Spencer, Morden, Manitoba, 2 November 1931

Poppy Day.pdf (10.09 MB)

leaflet, 4 pages, 10.1cm x 17.9cm; t.l.s., 21cm x 27.9cm

War, Memory and Popular Culture Archives - The University of Western Ontario - London, Ontario

Armistice and Remembrance Day

First World War