Key moments: The King and prime minister mark VJ Day 80 years on

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Key moments: The King and prime minister mark VJ Day 80 years on

The King and Camilla joined Sir Keir Starmer and 33 veterans aged 96-105, who served in the Far East and Pacific, at a VJ Day memorial event in Staffordshire on Friday.

Here are all the key moments from events marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War in Japan.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/queen-appears-emotional-following-off-script-comments-about-king-at-vj-event-13412250

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Date: August 16, 2025