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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 ...

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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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 ...

Somerset in Pictures: VJ Day and NHS successes

Celebrating: Another team of NHS staff in Somerset have also been celebrating this week, this time it's those who care for ...

Prince William and Kate Issue VJ Day Message as Royals Attend Commemorations Without Them

The Prince and Princess of Wales posted a personal message on social media remembering the “courage, sacrifice and resilience” of all who served.
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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 ...

'VJ Day wasn't of any great consequence to us'

A 100-year-old World War Two veteran said VJ Day did not seem to be of any "great consequence" at the time, even though he ...