On this day 80 years ago, May 8th, 1945, marked Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) which saw the fall of Nazi Germany, signifying the end of the Second World War in Europe.
It was the same day when the citizens of Acton received word and held two parades in honour of this monumental day. Pictured is the Boys & Girls Band marching on Mill Street East, making a turn onto Frederick Street South. Seen in the background is the steeple of the Acton Baptist Church -- May 8th, 1945
On this day 80 years ago, May 8th, 1945, marked Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) which saw the fall of Nazi Germany, signifying the end of the Second World War in Europe.
It was the same day when the citizens of Acton received word and held two parades in honour of this monumental day. Pictured is the Boys & Girls Band marching on Mill Street East, making a turn onto Frederick Street South. Seen in the background is the steeple of the Acton Baptist Church -- May 8th, 1945