VJ Day4 days agoHull remembers war heroes at restored cenotaphThe 81st anniversary of VJ Day was observed on Saturday at the monument in Paragon Square.4 days ago5 days ago'Death Railway' memorial unveiled to mark VJ DayMetro tracks are added to a South Shields memorial to prisoners of war who built the Burma railway.5 days ago9 Nov 2025When warring troops stopped fighting and shared a picnicProf Nick Megoran says the picnic on Aka island is as remarkable as the 1914 Christmas Day truce. 9 Nov 20256 Oct 2025Immersive war tribute to light up cathedralGloucester Cathedral will be transformed into an immersive light and sound show in October.6 Oct 202528 Sept 2025Plans to install war hero statue in parkA charity wants to install Ray Lonsdale's statue of Sunderland war hero Len Gibson in South Shields.28 Sept 202520 Sept 2025Letters and love preserve legacy of Uncle AlanIt is up to us to remember the uncle who never returned from war, say his nieces and nephews. 20 Sept 202510 Sept 2025Lancaster bomber poppy tribute dismantledThe display was based at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln. 10 Sept 20252 Sept 2025WW2 prisoner 'told not to speak' of what happenedAlfonso Garizio survived three years as a prisoner of war in East Asia but rarely spoke about it.2 Sept 202528 Aug 2025Ukraine's children speak of hope in art exhibition"Peace Through our Eyes" is a collection of art and messages by Ukrainian children in Milton Keynes.28 Aug 2025...
