VJ Day, short for Victory Over Japan Day, is on August 15, and marks the end of hostilities in the Pacific in World War 2.
Veterans took part in a ceremony of remembrance and presented their standards. The event was attended by Hastings Deputy Mayor Margi O'Callaghan.
Pictures by Frank Copper.
1. V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper
V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper Photo: Frank Copper
2. V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper
V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper Photo: Frank Copper
3. V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper
V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper Photo: Frank Copper
4. V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper
V-J Day at the war memorial in Alexandra Park, Hastings, Aug 14 2022. Photo by Frank Copper Photo: Frank Copper