William and Kate’s message
The Prince and Princess of Wales have praised the “courage, sacrifice, and resilience” of those who fought in the Pacific and Far East on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
In a message posted on social media, William and Kate said: “Today, on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we remember the courage, sacrifice and resilience of all who served.
“Today we especially think of those British and Commonwealth troops who fought in the Asia-Pacific.
“We owe an enduring debt to the generation who gave so much, and to whom we will always be grateful.
“Lest we forget. W & C”.