Vj Day Medals

This year marks the 75th anniversary of vj day.

Vj day medals. A 94 year old veteran of the second world war has been awarded a medal that he turned down in the aftermath of the conflict because he felt that he did not deserve it duncan hilling joined the army in. This was a despicable burglary which has left the victims understandably upset by the loss of such sentimental items especially as we prepare to mark vj day the war medals belong to. Pdsa commemorates 75th anniversary of vj day with exclusive pdsa dickin medal e books on the 75th anniversary of vj day which marks both the surrender of japan and the end of the second world war leading vet charity pdsa is paying tribute to the brave hero animals who also served and helped save countless lives during world war ii. She wrote in a statement.

Prince charles dons medals as he steps in for queen to lead two minute silence on vj day prince charles and camilla duchess of cornwall have led the country in commemorating the brave effort of. Prince charles and camilla are leading a national moment of remembrance at the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire today. Today we mark the 75th anniversary of vj day which brought victory for the allies and finally marked the end of the second world war. Following this the mayor and council officers contacted the royal navy to see if replacement medals could be presented to mr jude with the navy.