World War II came to an end with the formal surrender of the Japanese on September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, and this day has become known as VJ Day (Victory over Japan).
Shelby County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8904 and the Auxiliary will hold an observance on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at the Veterans Memorial on the grounds of the Historic Courthouse in...
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