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Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a two-minute silence at 12pm in Southwater Square. The 80th anniversary of VJ ...
While many in the Armed Forces in Europe saw victory in May 1945, there were thousands still engaged in fighting on the other ...
A number of services and events are planned in Worthing to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which ended the Second World War.
The announcement of Japan’s surrender came on 15 August 1945. That’s the date people in the UK , Australia, and many other ...
Organisers of an event to celebrate the 80th anniversary end of the war in Japan are appealing for items to display in an exhibition.
A Bridgnorth historian is holding a talk on the town's experiences in the war to coincide with VJ Day. On Friday, it marks 80 ...
Victory over Japan Day - or VJ day - on 15 August marks the day in 1945 when World War Two ended. Ahead of VJ Day, I have ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions. Monday is Rhode Island’s 77th annual Victory Day, making the ...
This month marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan or VJ-Day, and for this area, it has perhaps more significance than VE Day.
Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer will be in attendance at the service at the Burma Star Memorial in the St John's Arboretum. VJ Day marks the anniversary of a series of events that brought about ...
FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at VJ Day in Cumbria. Also known as Victory Over Japan Day, V-J Day is held every year on August 15 in Europe to remember the day Imperial Japan ...
The Little League Softball World Series continued on Friday with two more elimination games as the semifinals of the 2025 tournament are now set.