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VJ Day anniversary marked in Belfast Cathedral

A selection of photos from today’s Act of Remembrance at Belfast Cathedral, marking 80 years from the end of the Second World War. The contributions of the 14th Army, the Royal Air Force whose supplies sustained the campaign, and the Royal Navy, were remembered in particular.

Dean Stephen Forde with the banner of the Burma Star Association.
Dean Stephen Forde with the banner of the Burma Star Association.
The Burma Star mosaic in Belfast Cathedral.
The Burma Star mosaic in Belfast Cathedral.
Dean Forde with the mosaic.
Dean Forde with the mosaic.
A poppy blooms in a Belfast garden as the city and nation remembers.
A poppy blooms in a Belfast garden as the city and nation remembers.


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