James "Jim" Wren, one of the oldest surviving veterans of the Second World War, recounted his experience over a cup of tea at the Sarum Manor Care Home in Salisbury.

James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.

This year is the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day which marked the end of the Second World War. Millions of ...

Teenagers from across Staffordshire and the German state of Bremen have come together in an exchange camp to celebrate their decades-long friendship.

St Neots local Jim Spriggs has shared the remarkable story of his father who carried a baby shoe more than 5,000 miles during the.

On Friday, the Whittlesey branch of the Royal British Legion will be marking VJ Day with a proclamation, flag raising and a ...

The 80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day (VJ Day) takes place on Friday, August 15, this year. Jan Bridget, chair of Millom and District Local History Society and ex-WRAF, will be giving a talk ...

Cilgerran's Saint Llawddog Church will host a special event on Friday, August 15, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day ...

GCHQ staff were bound by the Official Secrets Act and were unable to talk about their secret work they carried out during the war.

Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a ...

While many in the Armed Forces in Europe saw victory in May 1945, there were thousands still engaged in fighting on the other ...

A number of services and events are planned in Worthing to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which ended the Second World ...