Reflections by Sammy Way: Observing Veterans Day: Nov. 11, 2026

BY SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 11/7/26

Wikipedia Encyclopedia identifies Armistice Day as "… a day commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War 1 and Germany at Compiegne, France, at 5:45 A.M. for the cessation of hostilities on the …

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