Poems of the Poppies Poetry Anthology Vol 1 by FLOW for All

DAME VERA LYNN DBE

Last year Forces Sweetheart and recent chart-topper Dame Vera Lynn agreed to become FLOW for All's official patron, and spoke movingly at the launch in Brighton of the organisation's first poetry anthology Voices of the Poppies.This year, Major-General Tim Cross CBE and Ruth Rayment have kindly written forewords for FLOW for All's books.

Major-General Tim Cross CBE is a logistics expert who retired from the Army in 2006. In his military career he was involved in operational service in Northern Ireland, Cyprus, the Balkans and Iraq, as well as numerous aid relief situations (including refugee camps in Macedonia and Kosovo).

Ruth Rayment lost her brother Private Christopher Gordon Rayment through an accidental death in Iraq in 2004.

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