Why do we wear poppies?

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Forty five million of us are expected to pin on a poppy between now and remembrance day next Sunday. Broadcasting House wanted to get a sense of who wears a poppy and who they are remembering as they pin it on, Carrie Gracie went to find out. In Ramsbottom she met Martin, a veteran proudly wearing his medals, selling poppies outside the village supermarket.