Remembering the fallen

American veterans in Panama marked Veterans' Day (November 11) with a ceremony commemorating the fallen of past and present conflicts at the American cemetery.

In Britain millions observed a two-minute silence at 11.0 am to mark Armistice Day, which began to commemorate the ending of World War I, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.

British Prime Minister David Cameron, who is in South Korea for the G20 summit, laid a wreath at the site of the Battle of the Imjin River in 1951, where 59 men of the Gloucestershire Regiment died and 526 were captured by Chinese forces during the Korean War.{jathumbnail off}

It was the British Army's bloodiest battle since WWII.

Meanwhile Nato soldiers are still dying in Afghanistan.