VJ 80 Wreath Laying and Silence - North Shields

Schedule

Fri Aug 15 2025 at 12:00 pm to 12:05 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Hawkey's Lane | North Shields, EN

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To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ day and to take part in the national 2 minute silence we will be laying a wreath at the memorial on Hawkeys Lane.
This is an informal event and will not include a parade, band or public address system.
Members of the public are very welcome to join us at the memorial.
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Where is it happening?

Hawkey's Lane, Victoria Therapy Centre, North Shields, NE29 0, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Whitley Bay, North Shields & District Royal British Legion

Host or Publisher Whitley Bay, North Shields & District Royal British Legion

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