VE Day
Tuesday 8 May 1945 marked the Allies acceptance of the unconditional surrender of Germany's armed forces ending the Second World War in Europe. Although a momentous occasion, it was tempered by the ongoing conflict in the Far East and the many service personnel who did not return to the enjoy peace they had fought so hard for.
Petty Officer P/JX 137529 Charles Forrest Gibson Royal Navy HMS Bickerton
Private JOHN EDWARD SUNNERS King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 6th (H.D.)
Sub-Lieutenant (A) James Drummond Begg - Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Illustrious.
Sergeant Robert Renfrew - 75 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Private Margaret Jess McLauchlan - Auxiliary Territorial Service
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