War veterans begin commemorations for historic 80th VE Day anniversary
The war hero was among the veterans who joined the UK's oldest armed forces charity, the SSAFA, to begin an 80-day countdown ...
VE Day: Kelly Holmes announces plan to get whole country involved in WW2 anniversary
The Olympic legend, who served in the Army for 10 years, is encouraging Brits to take part in the upcoming VE Day ...
Princess Kate and Prince William to attend very poignant service to mark VE Day
The Prince and Princess of Wales will join King Charles and the rest of the royals at a poignant service later in May to mark ...
Veterans to embark on 1,800-mile charity drive in WWII jeeps
A group of Dorset veterans will drive 1,800 miles in WWII jeeps, retracing their regiment’s D-Day to VE Day route to honour ...
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Street parties recreated for WW2 events programme
The programme will focus on Victory in Europe Day (VE) on 8 May and Victory ... and talks which will tell stories of people involved in WW2. Four exhibitions will be inside the site's remembrance ...
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Everything you need to know about the 80th anniversary VE Day celebrations at Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey is set to mark the end of World War II in Europe with a fantastic weekend of events this summer.
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Bunting at planned VE-Day commemoration is 'not inclusive' claims Sinn Fein councillor
A report to the committee says that bunting and flags will “reflect the original VE Day celebrations”. DUP Councillor Paul ...
World War II veterans memorial stolen from Bethesda Lutheran Church in Eugene
Two heavy metal plates engraved with the names of 69 local World War II veterans were stolen from Bethesda Lutheran Church in ...
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Crestview to host sixth annual Race to the Rhein World War II living history weekend
The sixth annual World War II Living History Weekend will take ... occurs almost a month before the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. The event's main focus will ultimately show how ...