The celebrations were muted due to the coronavirus lockdown and social distancing, but no less heartfelt.
Here is a selection of readers’ pictures of how the county commemorated the 75th anniversary of World War Two coming to an end in Europe.
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VE Day in Oldfield Road, Lower Willingdon. Sheila Hills, who is also pictured in this VE Day poster in 1945, aged seven. SUS-201105-110536001 | Other 3rd Party
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VE Day in Oldfield Road, Lower Willingdon. Ray Bennett plaing the Last Post. SUS-201105-110741001 | Other 3rd Party
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Roger Blackwell, in Greenleaf Gardens, Polegate, decorated the front of his house for VE DAy. SUS-201105-114447001 | Other 3rd Party
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