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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 ...
James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.
This year is the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day which marked the end of the Second World War. Millions of ...
Cilgerran's Saint Llawddog Church will host a special event on Friday, August 15, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day ...
St Neots local Jim Spriggs has shared the remarkable story of his father who carried a baby shoe more than 5,000 miles during the.
The 80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day (VJ Day) takes place on Friday, August 15, this year. Jan Bridget, chair of Millom and District Local History Society and ex-WRAF, will be giving a talk ...
Teenagers from across Staffordshire and the German state of Bremen have come together in an exchange camp to celebrate their decades-long friendship.
Both objects relate to the Battle of Kohima, which was fought in northeastern India from April to June 1944, primarily between British-Indian forces and Japanese forces. Japan’s defeat was a major ...
On Friday, the Whittlesey branch of the Royal British Legion will be marking VJ Day with a proclamation, flag raising and a ...