Tributes are being paid across the UK to remember those who tragically lost their lives between 1939 and 1944 – with many of you sending your own photographs in tribute to loved ones, the heroes of then and the heroes of today. Take a look at some of the wonderful commemorations across the region today in our picture special.
1. Battle of Britain hero
Ian Davies shared this photo of his uncle Jack Hick, Battle of Britain hero. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other
2. Great tribute
Sarah Elstob sent in this photo of her VE Day window display. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other
3. Private George Reid
Private George Reid started in the Royal Navy then transferred to the commandos in World War Two. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other
4. VE Day 75
Stacey Chappell send in this picture of her VE Day window. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other
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