Yesterday was Poppy Day, also known as Remembrance Day, which is observed in Commonwealth member states to honour troops who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. In Colombo, it was of special significance because it marked the centenary of the War Memorial at Viharamahadevi Park. Lali Kobbekaduwa, widow of war hero Denzil [...]

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Yesterday was Poppy Day, also known as Remembrance Day, which is observed in Commonwealth member states to honour troops who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. In Colombo, it was of special significance because it marked the centenary of the War Memorial at Viharamahadevi Park. Lali Kobbekaduwa, widow of war hero Denzil Kobbekaduwa is seen laying a wreath of poppies at the memorial. Pic by M.A. Pushpa Kumara

 

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