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UK marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Isle of Man falls silent to mark VJ Day 80 years on

The Isle of Man has fallen silent to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Victory over Japan Day is commemorated on 15 August each year, and marks the date in 1945 when the Japanese Emperor surrendered to the Allied forces.

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King Charles says VJ Day heroes ‘shall never be forgotten’ on 80th anniversary

August 15 marks the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender to the Allies following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945

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Flag raised in Northallerton to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

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. Victory over Japan Day marks the surrender of Imperial Japan on August 15,

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A ‘double joy’: Navy veteran couple marks 80th wedding anniversary on V-J Day

A Navy veteran couple marks their 80th wedding anniversary on the anniversary of World War II's end and shares their ...

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Birds strike Red Arrows jet before VJ Day flypast

One of the RAF Red Arrows experienced a bird strike on the way to a flypast on Friday. The aerobatic display team were headed ...

Prince William & Kate Middleton Issue Emotional Message Marking Anniversary of VJ Day

Prince William and Kate Middleton issued an emotional message while marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, aka Victory Over ...

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Sacrifices of VJ Day heroes ‘shall never be forgotten’, King Charles says

King Charles will vow that the service and sacrifice of Second World War heroes who fought and died in the Pacific and Far ...

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King Charles warns of war's 'true cost' at VJ Day's 80th anniversary

Britain's King Charles on Friday released a message commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which marks the Allied ...

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Family displays restored war vehicles for VJ Day

A seaside town stepped back in time on Saturday as it marked the anniversary of VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day. On the ...

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Queen Camilla Was in Tears After 105-Year Old Veteran Went Off Script Honoring King Charles During VJ Day

It's not every day a 105-year-old war veteran commends your bravery, but that's exactly what occurred today when, according ...

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Prince William and Kate Middleton's emotional VJ Day message sparks backlash

The Prince and Princess of Wales found themselves in hot water this VJ Day, despite issuing a sentimental statement online. For those unfamiliar with the annual UK celebration, it takes place on the ...

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King Willem-Alexander pays tribute to VJ Day heroes in touching message

King Willem-Alexander had paid a touching tribute to VJ Day heroesOn Friday, August 15, the monarch stepped out to mark the ...

Why Prince William and Kate Skipped the Royal Family's VJ Day Service

The royals came together to honor the British and Commonwealth troops who fought in WWII, but Prince William and Kate were ...

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Gloucestershire in Pictures: JD Vance and VJ Day

VJ Day commemorations, a visit from a vice president and a lightning strike are just some of the topics covered in this ...

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