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VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...
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 ...
On Friday, August 15, the Gran Alacant and La Marina Royal British Legion branches are hosting a celebration of the 80th ...
Witney is preparing to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day with a programme of remembrance events. The ...
Braveheart Richard Day was part of the Royal Welch Fusiliers who fought the Japanese at the infamous Battle of Kohima ...
The party will take place at the Royal British Legion Club in Llandrindod Wells on Sunday, August 3 from 2pm until 4pm. There will be music, games and food and 1940’s fancy dress is optional. Everyone ...
A Wolverhampton pub which takes its name from a Second World War special unit which fought in the far east is set to honour ...
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 ...
A NATIONAL two-minute silence will be held next month to mark VJ Day and honour the WW2 soldiers who fought and died in the Far East. The country is being urged to commemorate their sacrifice at ...
HUNDREDS of people flocked to Sonning playing fields to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day and Victory over ...
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 ...