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Horsham District Council chairman leads VJ Day commemoration at War Memorial

The annual service included prayers, wreath-laying and tributes to troops who fought in the Far East, with attendees recalling prisoners of war and jungle warfare.

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To mark the anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day, Horsham District Council hosted a wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial in Horsham.

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Special VJ Day service honours WWII veterans who fought in ‘most brutal conditions’

Veterans and members of the community gathered to mark VJ Day (Victory Over Japan) anniversary with a special service.

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Horsham District Council chairman leads VJ Day commemoration at War Memorial

To mark the anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day, Horsham District Council hosted a wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial in Horsham.

·Lewes, United Kingdom
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VJ Day ceremony honours 'forgotten army' of Far East

A remembrance ceremony in Worcester's Gheluvelt Park honoured British, Commonwealth and local forces who died serving in the Far East during…

·Worcester, United Kingdom
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