Veterans Day 2014 | Pictures
Moving Veterans Day Memorials Around the World
Image Source: Getty / Matt Cardy
On Tuesday, people across the globe commemorated Veterans Day with special memorials and celebrations. Vice President Joe Biden participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, while people in the UK held a two-minute silence at the Lloyd's of London building to honor those whose lives were lost in times of war. Meanwhile, the last of 888,246 ceramic poppies were planted at the Tower of London for Armistice Day, representing each of the British and Colonial soldiers killed in WWI. See all that and more in these touching pictures of Veterans Day events around the world.
Image Source: Getty / Matt Cardy
Image Source: Getty / Matt Cardy
Image Source: Getty / Peter Macdiarmid
Image Source: Getty / Peter Macdiarmid
Image Source: Getty / Peter Macdiarmid
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Image Source: Getty / Carl Court
Image Source: Getty / Jeff J Mitchell
Image Source: Getty / Peter Macdiarmid
Image Source: Getty / Jeff J Mitchell
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Image Source: Getty / Chip Somodevilla
Image Source: Getty / Chip Somodevilla
Image Source: Getty / Win McNamee
Image Source: Getty / SAUL LOEB
Image Source: Getty / Chip Somodevilla
