SALISBURY celebrated the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day). Friday, August 15, marks 80 years since Japan announced its surrender, ending the Second World War. Salisbury City Council ...

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The 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day and the formal end of World War II marked by council. Whilst VE Day marked the ...

Tommy Doherty, 98, served in the RAF in Singapore while neighbour Brian Buick's uncle died in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo in 1945.

King Charles has given an update on Duchess Sophie and Prince Edward’s royal duty on Victory over Japan Day.On Friday, August ...

A flag was raised in Northallerton to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. The ceremony took place at County Hall on Friday, August 15, with a two-minute silence held at the remembrance memorial.

A VJ Day 80th anniversary service was held in Ottery St Mary. The service was attended by 30 people in the churchyard. It started with a two-minute silence and the hymn I Vow to Thee, My Country.

He was at the official commemoration for the 80th anniversary of VJ - Victory over Japan - Day in Staffordshire as one of the ...

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EMMAUS, Pa. - The Navy man-nurse 1945 Times Square kiss is synonymous with Victory over Japan celebrations. "Oh, my God, it ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On August 15, 1945, the world celebrated victory over Japan and the end of World War II after two atomic ...

The Japanese fought to the bitter end, killing and maiming the exhausted Australian soldiers on Sulawesi until the dying days ...