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VJ-Day Ceremony at Fort Miles

September 2 -10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

a flyer for a museum with a picture of a building
an advertisement for a military service center
a group of people sitting in front of a large airplaneThe ceremony includes an account of the day of the Japanese surrender and a reading of MacArthur’s speech. Near the conclusion of the ceremony, FMHA volunteers will read the names of 50 Delawareans who died in the war while tolling a ship’s bell after each name. Each honoree’s name, rank, service branch, hometown, and date and location of passing will be read. a group of people standing on top of a boat

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Date:
September 2
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Website:
https://fortmilesha.org

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Fort Miles
Cape Henlopen State Park
Lewes, DE 19958
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