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This is what you buy for a couple of pennies,
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whatever you want to give as a contribution to a charity
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called The Royal British Legion, the biggest charity in Britain.
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It is still to this day the biggest charity
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for those families, and indeed survivors,
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and successive generations of those who served their country
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and who were wounded or died in it.
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The critical thing to bear in mind about this is
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that the mythic representation of war, which came out of film,
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has been matched by what I would call a family representation of war
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that comes through cultural practices of remembrance.
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We should never ever get away from the fact