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World War II veterans, some age 100 or older, gathered Friday at a Lehigh Valley ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of V-J Day.
He was at the official commemoration for the 80th anniversary of VJ - Victory over Japan - Day in Staffordshire as one of the ...
The King and Queen led a two-minute silence at a service in Staffordshire to commemorate 80 years since VJ Day.
For Victory over Japan Day, Sky's Events Commentator Alastair Bruce unveils the stories of the 'Forgotten Army' who fought in the Far East campaign. He interviews veteran Joseph Hammond, an Army ...
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 ...
On VJ Day 80, a special beacon lightning ceremony was held in Kent, UK (August 15). Minster on Sea parish council organised ...
From Capel St Mary to Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds, towns and villages all over Suffolk have marked this momentous milestone in their own ...
In a tweet, the Governor of Gibraltar said it is a moment to reflect on the millions who sacrificed so much in the pursuit of ...
The 80th anniversary of VJ Day has been marked at the Cenotaph at Belfast City Hall with a two minute silence. | UTV News ...
Sarah Ferguson will forever be grateful to VJ Day veterans for gifting the “tomorrow” they would never see.To commemorate the ...
But whilst many commemorate VJ Day in August, some countries (such as the US) mark it on 2 September, as it saw the official signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, onboard the USS Missouri ...