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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 ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
VJ Day, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, falls this year on Friday August 15. The allied victory will be celebrated across the UK. In the US, VJ day is celebrated on September 2, ...
A Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) is taking place in Preston to mark the 80th anniversary. Preston City Council is organising ...
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Wakefield to mark VJ Day

Wakefield Council is commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day on Friday, August 15. It marks the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces, ending the Second ...
James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.
The annual Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) celebration marks the date Imperial Japan surrendered to the Allies. On August 15, ...
Mold Town Council is inviting residents to a community get together to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
The names of Rhayader residents who lost their lives in battle for the country will be remembered in a VJ Day service in ...
While many in the Armed Forces in Europe saw victory in May 1945, there were thousands still engaged in fighting on the other ...
Flypasts and a sunset light show are among the spectacular ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan next ...
Cilgerran's Saint Llawddog Church will host a special event on Friday, August 15, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day ...