NT8656 : VE Day and VJ Day memorial at Chirnside
near to Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Great Britain

VE Day and VJ Day memorial at Chirnside
A bronze plaque on a stone base in Chirnside Parish Churchyard. The parish church is in the background. The plaque reads:-
TO COMMEMORATE
THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN
EUROPE AND JAPAN
ON
VE DAY 8TH MAY
VJ DAY 14TH AUGUST 1945
CHIRNSIDE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
TO COMMEMORATE
THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN
EUROPE AND JAPAN
ON
VE DAY 8TH MAY
VJ DAY 14TH AUGUST 1945
CHIRNSIDE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
year taken
2008
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- NT8656, 14 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Walter Baxter (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Monday, 1 September, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 3 September, 2008
- Category
- Memorial (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NT 8692 5601 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:47.8322N 2:12.6117W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
NT 8692 5601 - View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
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