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Lest we forget: Australia commemorated Remembrance Day differently in 2020

A gloved hand is seen holding poppies at the invite-only official Remembrance Day service in Martin Place on November 11, 2020.

A gloved hand is seen holding poppies at the invite-only official Remembrance Day service in Martin Place on November 11, 2020. Photo: Getty

The Australian War Memorial commemorated Remembrance Day with a nationally televised ceremony on Wednesday, as a private service was held in Sydney at Martin Place.

Australians remembered those killed and maimed in World War II differently in 2020, mostly still kept apart by the coronavirus pandemic.

Many took to social media, using #RemembranceDay to share reflections and watch virtual ceremonies.

Lest we forget.

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