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A VE Day veteran has been honoured by the Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire with a special presentation of commemorative coins.
Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...
A 101-year-old who landed on the beaches of Normandy in 1944 celebrated Victory in Europe (VE) Day at a beacon lighting ...
Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...
Britain's oldest surviving World War Two veteran and one of the country's oldest living couples were among dozens who marked ...
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
As a young British Jewish soldier Mervyn Kersh was 'on a mission' when he joined up in World War II but nothing could prepare ...
Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan will lead a service to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe. The VE Day ...
He’s the only one left, but a southern Alberta community came together to show him love and respect. Burns Wood, a veteran of ...
A 100-year-old Royal Air Force veteran accepted the thanks of a nation Monday as Britain paused to mark the 80th anniversary ...
which became known as Victory in Europe Day, or VE Day. Although World War II was not yet over — Japan continued to fight the United States and its allies in the Pacific — Germany's ...