Royal Mail Reveals New Stamps to Mark Armistice Day and Honour Armed Forces

Royal Mail releases Poppy-coloured stamp set to honour armed forces

Royal Mail has revealed images of six new stamps honouring the service of the nation’s armed forces.The stamps will be issued on Armistice Day, November 11, which this year marks 110 years since the Battle of the Somme, which began on July 1 1916 and became one of the defining battles of the First World War.The six stamps feature specially commissioned artworks by British artist Matthew Cook, reflecting different aspects of remembrance.Each has …

Royal Mail releases new stamps honouring British armed forces on Armistice Day

The six stamps are inspired by the colours of the red poppy

Royal Mail reveals new stamps to mark Armistice Day and honour Armed Forces

Royal Mail will issue six Remembrance stamps on November 11, marking 110 years since the Battle of the Somme.