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    Town marks 75th anniversary of Victory in Japan Day

    Friday, August 21st, 2020 - Written by JAKE COLTMAN
    KOSB veteran Mark Clamp lays a wreath at the war memorial on Saturday morning as part of a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Japan Day. A total of four wreaths were laid in memory of those involved in the Far East conflict. PICTURE: ILF IMAGING

    Hawick remembered those who fought and died in the conflict in the Far East during the Second World War in a sombre ceremony at the war memorial in Wilton Lodge Park on Saturday morning, VJ Day.

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