In Australia, today is the 25th of April and we are fortunately granted this day as a holiday to commemorate the men and women that sacrificed so much in defending their country in times of war. Today is ANZAC Day.
My father and uncles all served in World War 2, so this day is special for me. I've picked the Ode for the Returned and Services League as my tribute to them.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old;