The election has somewhat overshadowed VE Day, but I wondered if any Gransnetters took part in the commemorations - or have any memories to share. The Queen says VE Day was one of the most memorable days of her life.
Yesterday I joined in local celebrations in our town square and was delighted to strike up a conversation with a woman who vividly remembered celebrating VE Day on the same spot with her family and friends. She spoke very movingly about what it meant to hear that the war in Europe was finally over.
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