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80th VJ Day service is poignant moment for veteran
A World War Two special forces veteran says a service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day will be "a really poignant moment for those of us left". Charlie Richards, 104, from Kettering, Northamptonshire, is one of 33 Far East and Pacific war veterans attending the service at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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The King and Queen have led a two minute silence to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the date in 1945 when Japan ...
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Many of the veterans have never told their story before registering with the Royal British Legion to be part of ...
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ON VICTORY in Japan Day on August 15, a 100-year-old veteran from near Ellesmere Port has spoken of his memories of witnessing the end of the war.
If you missed the Red Arrows fly past on VE Day, there are plenty of opportunities to spot them today. The RAF jet pilots ...
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Thousands of love letters exchanged by a couple separated during World War Two have been published to mark the 80th ...
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