What is the significance of The Last Post?
What is the significance of The Last Post?
The Last Post is often heard at military remembrance events. (Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire)
Today is Armistice Day – the day the guns fell silent – where we remember those who fell during World War One.
On November 11, 1918, the agreement ending hostilities between Allied forces and Germany was signed in Northern France, taking effect that day, at 11am – ‘the eleventh hour, of the eleventh…