Remembrance Day (Nov 11)

Hi all,

November 11 is just about three weeks away, so I though this was timely.

I've always thought that, as wargamers, we should pay more attention to this
day than most. With that in mind, I put the following together:
<http://warbard.iwarp.com/remember.html> Please check it out; feedback
is always welcome.

(I don't believe November 11 as Remembrance Day is celebrated in the US. I
know it's done in Canada, the UK and the Commonwealth nations, but what
&
when does the States hold their equivilant?)

In a message dated 10/26/99 11:50:37 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> yh728@victoria.tc.ca writes:

> (I don't believe November 11 as Remembrance Day is celebrated in the

The only difference I know of is we call it Veterans Day. It's also held on
Nov. 11. It was originally called Armistice Day, however, after WWII I
believe, the powers that be decided to expand it to include all who have

served.

John Rebori, USN (Discharged)
ex-USS Pegasus PHM-1