Day was observed in Nepal on Friday with solemn ceremonies at the British Embassy in Kathmandu and British Gurkhas Nepal ...

A military parade to honour the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day took place on Saturday, and here are the best pictures from the day.  The event, marking the end of the Second World War, was ...

Nantwich paid tribute to the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) with a moving ceremony held beside the War ...

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 was serving in the Pacific. Richard Clegg, from Bozeat, near Wellingborough, ...

Cpl Eric Jackson from Bolton was just 22 years old when he served in the Reconnaissance Corps of the 5th Loyals, serving in the Far East. However, on February 12, 1942, he was reported missing, ...

The 80th anniversary of the Victory over Japan has been marked in Salisbury. Victory over Japan Day, on Friday, August 15, marks the date when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces, bringing an end ...

A BEACON was lit at a beauty spot in St Helens to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Yesterday, Friday, marked Victory over Japan Day, or VJ Day, and the end of World War Two everywhere in ...

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

SALISBURY celebrated the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day). Friday, August 15, marks 80 years since Japan announced its surrender, ending the Second World War. Salisbury City Council ...

Tommy Doherty, 98, served in the RAF in Singapore while neighbour Brian Buick's uncle died in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo in 1945.

Dignitaries and the people of Kendal gathered yesterday (August 15) to rededicate a peace garden in the town on the 80th anniversary of the ...