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East Anglia RFCA (@eastangliarfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're recruiting for a temporary logistics support officer to join Suffolk ACF at their HQ in #Ipswich. Tasks include: ⚪ Property management ⚪ Stores management & accounting ⚪ Cadet training ⚪ Security Learn more & apply here: earfca.org.uk/rfca-vacancy/v…

We're recruiting for a temporary logistics support officer to join <a href="/SuffolkACF/">Suffolk ACF</a> at their HQ in #Ipswich. Tasks include:
⚪ Property management
⚪ Stores management &amp; accounting
⚪ Cadet training
⚪ Security
Learn more &amp; apply here: earfca.org.uk/rfca-vacancy/v…
Stow Maries Aero (@stowaero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited at the thought of seeing this beauty at The Stow Maries Air Show on Sat 23 August! The only airworthy DH-9 in the world, this WW1 bomber is scheduled (weather permitting) to fly with a Nieuport, an Albatros and a Fokker Dr.1 stowmaries.org.uk/events

We are excited at the thought of seeing this beauty at The Stow Maries Air Show on Sat 23 August! The only airworthy DH-9 in the world, this WW1 bomber is scheduled (weather permitting) to fly  with a Nieuport, an  Albatros and a Fokker Dr.1 stowmaries.org.uk/events
Defence Relationship Management (@drm_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

7% of all UK households have a family member who is serving or has served in the Armed Forces. 🇬🇧 Employers can show their support by signing the #ArmedForcesCovenant, committing to fair treatment for those who serve—and for their families. 👉 More here: gov.uk/government/col…

7% of all UK households have a family member who is serving or has served in the Armed Forces. 🇬🇧

Employers can show their support by signing the #ArmedForcesCovenant, committing to fair treatment for those who serve—and for their families.

👉 More here: gov.uk/government/col…
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Their legacy lives on. 🕯️ #VJDay80 This week we remember all veterans of the Far East, who served with courage and distinction in the battle for freedom in Asia and the Pacific. The UK Armed Forces are proud to continue their legacy, defending peace and prosperity for the UK

Their legacy lives on. 🕯️ #VJDay80

This week we remember all veterans of the Far East, who served with courage and distinction in the battle for freedom in Asia and the Pacific. 

The UK Armed Forces are proud to continue their legacy, defending peace and prosperity for the UK
Royal British Legion (@poppylegion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tune in to BBC One on Friday as we mark 80 years since victory over Japan, the moment the Second World War finally came to an end. We are honoured to host the national commemoration at the National Memorial Arboretum, and will be joined by veterans who served in the Far East. #VJDay80 1/2

Tune in to <a href="/BBCOne/">BBC One</a> on Friday as we mark 80 years since victory over Japan, the moment the Second World War finally came to an end.

We are honoured to host the national commemoration at the <a href="/Nat_Mem_Arb/">National Memorial Arboretum</a>, and will be joined by veterans who served in the Far East.

#VJDay80

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Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

80 years on, this #VJDay we come together to remember the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation 🕊️ Arthur Ronald Taff endured three years in a prisoner of war camp as part of the Far East campaign during the Second World War. Despite his challenges, Arthur returned to not only

80 years on, this #VJDay we come together to remember the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation 🕊️

Arthur Ronald Taff endured three years in a prisoner of war camp as part of the Far East campaign during the Second World War.

Despite his challenges, Arthur returned to not only
Armed Forces Day 🇬🇧 (@armedforcesday) 's Twitter Profile Photo

80 years since the end of the Second World War, let’s celebrate #VJDay and remember the bravery and sacrifice of the Greatest Generation🕊️ Their legacy lives on, as we continue to enjoy the very freedoms that they fought for. #VJDay80

80 years since the end of the Second World War, let’s celebrate #VJDay and remember the bravery and sacrifice of the Greatest Generation🕊️

Their legacy lives on, as we continue to enjoy the very freedoms that they fought for.

#VJDay80
East Anglia RFCA (@eastangliarfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow (Friday 15th August) marks the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day, the moment Japan surrendered and World War Two ended. Commemorations will include a two minute silence at noon and a memorial event at the National Memorial Arboretum. Watch here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #VJDay80

Tomorrow (Friday 15th August) marks the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day, the moment Japan surrendered and World War Two ended. Commemorations will include a two minute silence at noon and a memorial event at the National Memorial Arboretum. Watch here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #VJDay80
Colonel Leona Barr-Jones DL (@ce_ea_rfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great day visiting Norfolk ACF Junior camp this week with Lt Gen Jackie Page their Honorary Colonel - basics and one star cadets getting all they need for the next qualification East Anglia RFCA

A great day visiting <a href="/NorfolkACF/">Norfolk ACF</a> Junior camp this week with Lt Gen Jackie Page their Honorary Colonel - basics and one star cadets getting all they need for the next qualification <a href="/EastAngliaRFCA/">East Anglia RFCA</a>
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we mark #VJDay80, we honour those who fought for our freedom. Lt Col David Kemmis-Betty is remembering his father Peter, prisoner of war during the Far East campaign. David now proudly follows in his father’s footsteps, serving his country and protecting our values 🇬🇧

As we mark #VJDay80, we honour those who fought for our freedom.

Lt Col David Kemmis-Betty is remembering his father Peter, prisoner of war during the Far East campaign.

David now proudly follows in his father’s footsteps, serving his country and protecting our values 🇬🇧
Royal British Legion (@poppylegion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OnThisDay in 1945, Japan’s surrender officially marked the end of the Second World War. Ron Gumbley served in the Far East with the RAF supporting the Fourteenth Army and was sailing towards Singapore when the end of the war was announced ⬇️ #VJDay80

East Anglia RFCA (@eastangliarfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we’re honouring the 80th anniversary of VJ Day—the moment that ended the Second World War. Let’s come together to remember and thank the brave veterans of the Far East for their incredible service and dedication to freedom in Asia and the Pacific. #VJDay80

Today, we’re honouring the 80th anniversary of VJ Day—the moment that ended the Second World War. Let’s come together to remember and thank the brave veterans of the Far East for their incredible service and dedication to freedom in Asia and the Pacific. 

#VJDay80
Defence Relationship Management (@drm_support) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we remember #VJDay80 — the end of WWII. In 2025, we mark the 80th anniversaries of VE Day & VJ Day. A time for the nation to honour those who fought, served & supported on the home front & beyond. Learn how to get involved: ve-vjday80.gov.uk/get-involved/ #WeWillRememberThem

Today we remember #VJDay80 — the end of WWII. In 2025, we mark the 80th anniversaries of VE Day &amp; VJ Day. A time for the nation to honour those who fought, served &amp; supported on the home front &amp; beyond. 

Learn how to get involved: ve-vjday80.gov.uk/get-involved/  #WeWillRememberThem
16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team (@16airassltbct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'When you go home, tell them of us and say, For your tomorrow, we gave our today.' As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we honour the service and sacrifice of 44th (Indian) Airborne Division in the Far East during the Second World War. #VJ80

'When you go home, tell them of us and say, For your tomorrow, we gave our today.'

As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we honour the service and sacrifice of 44th (Indian) Airborne Division in the Far East during the Second World War.

#VJ80
Sea Cadets (@seacadetsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉🙌Wishing Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal a very happy 75th birthday! As our Patron and Admiral of the Sea Cadet Corps, we are grateful for her incredible support and dedication to our young people. 🎉🙌 #SeaCadetsUK The Royal Family

🎉🙌Wishing Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal a very happy 75th birthday! As our Patron and Admiral of the Sea Cadet Corps, we are grateful for her incredible support and dedication to our young people. 🎉🙌

#SeaCadetsUK <a href="/RoyalFamily/">The Royal Family</a>
East Anglia RFCA (@eastangliarfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Commemorations like #VJDay2025 aren't just about historical events but human stories too—reminding us that real people were involved. Find out about one East Anglian Burma Star veteran's service in the Asia-Pacific during the Second World War: bit.ly/41DpXLo #weareearfca

Commemorations like #VJDay2025 aren't just about historical events but human stories too—reminding us that real people were involved. Find out about one East Anglian Burma Star veteran's service in the Asia-Pacific during the Second World War: bit.ly/41DpXLo #weareearfca
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Armed Forces were at the heart of commemorations of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day this week. 400 members of the Armed Forces formed a guard of honour and military orchestra at the national commemoration yesterday. Today’s military personnel strive to continue our veterans’

The Armed Forces were at the heart of commemorations of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day this week.

400 members of the Armed Forces formed a guard of honour and military orchestra at the national commemoration yesterday.

Today’s military personnel strive to continue our veterans’