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  • And as long as we're talking Armistice Day, my grandfather Harry Singley, who was at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne, was, as we might say, a participant in Armistice Day.

    November 11th, 2008 m_francis 2008

  • Veterans Day was formerly known as Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day in Europe, that originally commemorated the end of WW I on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year in 1918 when the guns went silent, or were supposed to.

    Holiday Hypocrisy 2007

  • Veterans Day was formerly known as Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day in Europe, that originally commemorated the end of WW I on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year in 1918 when the guns went silent, or were supposed to.

    Holiday Hypocrisy 2007

  • November 11 was formerly called Armistice Day to commemorate the signing of the Armistice ending World War I, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.

    Thank you, veterans Fr Timothy Matkin 2005

  • November 11 was formerly called Armistice Day to commemorate the signing of the Armistice ending World War I, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2005

  • The most encouraging and reassuring thing, which has occurred in respect of the European situation since the Armistice, is the presentation of the report of the Dawes Committee and its endorsement by the Reparation Commission.

    An International Survey 1924

  • Veterans Day was formerly called Armistice Day, having been inaugurated in 1918 ...

    Dallas Blog 2009

  • Veterans Day was formerly called Armistice Day, having been inaugurated in 1918 ...

    Dallas Blog 2009

  • Veterans Day was formerly called Armistice Day, having been inaugurated in 1918 ...

    Dallas Blog 2009

  • Veterans Day was formerly called Armistice Day, having been inaugurated in 1918 ...

    Dallas Blog 2009

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