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Victory over Japan Day on August 15 marked the surrender of Japan forces, which in effect ended the Second World War. For ...
Braveheart Richard Day was part of the Royal Welch Fusiliers who fought the Japanese at the infamous Battle of Kohima ...
A Wolverhampton pub which takes its name from a Second World War special unit which fought in the far east is set to honour ...
Joseph Rochfort, a maverick US naval officer with a talent for crosswords, and John Tiltman, a British Army Brigadier, never ...
A new play is being staged to commemorate the last soldier from a town to die in combat in World War Two. A True British ...
An afternoon of live music will be held in Bicester to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Victory over Japan Day is observed on August 15 each year to commemorate the surrender of Japan, which ...
Guildford Cathedral is hosting the county’s service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ Day) and the ...
THE mayor of Malmesbury will be leading the commemoration of an important event in World War II next month. Councillor Stephen James will be leading commemorations of Victory over Japan Day by marking ...
Though World War II ended when Japan surrendered on August 15, 1945, most people don’t realise that the battles continued for ...
While VE Day might be more famous in the UK and Europe, VJ Day marks the actual end of WWII. Learn more about this historic ...
Burgess Hill Town Council will be hosting a service to be held on Friday 15 August at 11am in the War Memorial Garden.