Remembering the heroes on VE Day

Britain remembered its heroes on Friday, as VE Day services took place locally as well as across the nation.

Our photographers Adam Hollier and David Satchell took photographs of the services at Tring Memorial Garden and the Boxmoor War Memorial on Friday.

V E Day at Boxmoor Memorial, Hemel Hempstead.
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V E Day at Boxmoor Memorial, Hemel Hempstead. MP Mike Penning PNL-150805-121030009

Mayor Bob Fuller, from the Hemel British Legion, said: “It was a very successful event.

“It was moving to see the veterans there.

“The vicar of St Mary’s Church conducted the service and both Hemel and Southill school students 
were there too.”

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