Pupils place poppies at the home of each fallen soldier

The youngsters were helped by the local history group, which researched every man who died

Felicity Clifford

The impact both the first and second world wars had on a Fife village is being explored by children at Newport Primary School.

They’ve made poppies and placed them at the homes of each of the 128 men remembered on the war memorial in the village.

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