75 years since the end of the war

By Letter to the Editor
Updated August 12 2020 - 4:28pm, first published 2:26pm
John Tramby OAM. Photo: file
John Tramby OAM. Photo: file

On Saturday, August 15, we as a nation will pause, remember, and commemorate the end of World War Two in the Pacific on 15 August 1945. Originally known as V-J day later altered to V-P day, Victory in the Pacific. On that day, the Japanese Government signed the surrender document, ending all hostilities and bringing to an end the terrible worldwide conflict resulting in millions of lives lost, both military and civilian.

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