80th Commemoration of Victory in Japan
Veterans, families and friends, including local communities will join hands to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Japan at the Veterans Monument Knightswood on Saturday 10th May.
About 80th Commemoration of Victory in Japan
| 16th August 2025 | |
| 10.30am - 11.15am | |
| Glasgow West End | |
| This is a free event | |
| Visit the event website here | |
A short Christian service takes place then there is the Last Post and Reveille played.
Veterans then form up on Baldwin Avenue to March past hopefully our Lord Provost led by the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Balaclava Pipe Band.
They wind their way down the Great Western Road to the Lincoln Inn where there will be a Finger Buffet, Music and a Raffle for a Worthy Cause.
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