Commemoration

artificial flower worn to commemorate military personnel who have died during war

removal of flesh prior to burial

Organization of collective memory by political agents; the political means by which events are remembered and recorded, or discarded

book in which people may record their condolences after a death or great tragedy

Memorialization is the process of preserving memories, especially the collective memory, of people or events. It can be a form of a memorial, and address or petition, or a ceremony of remembrance or commemoration.

interaction of an individual or a society with their past and history

the bleuet de France, a symbol of memory and solidarity with veterans and victims of war.

in Oslo, Norway