Two Second World War Victoria Cross medals to be displayed together for VE Day

Two Second World War Victoria Cross medals to be displayed together for VE Day

Two Victoria Crosses awarded to Royal Tank Regiment heroes in WWII are reunited at The Tank Museum, Bovington, for VE Day in the War Stories…

May 7, 1945 - Jumping The Gun On VE Day

At long last . . .   https://e2wyeghodh5.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/22154300/news-for-may-7-1945.mp3 Although today is officially regarded as V-E day, on this day in 1945 it was surrounded by confusion. Yes, the official signing of the unconditional surrender took place at 2:00 am on May 7th, a Press blackout had been imposed. But it was a reporter for the Associated Press, Ed Kennedy, who broke the promise and alerted his superiors …