Albert County 175 - Photo A Day 2020 - May 8, 2020

Cyril Cook in Seaman's Uniform, May 9, 1943 with unidentified man in Air Force uniform. . Photo from collection of Verna Beaumont.

Cyril Cook in Seaman's Uniform, May 9, 1943 with unidentified man in Air Force uniform. . Photo from collection of Verna Beaumont.

Today is the 75th Anniversary of VE day (Victory Europe), May 8, 1945 to May 8, 2020. Today 75 years ago the Second World War ended in Europe with the complete surrender of Nazi Germany. After 6 years of war there was peace. (The war in the Pacific would continue until August 15, 1945.) Here is a great photo of Cyril Cook in Seaman's Uniform, on May 9, 1943 with an unidentified man in Air Force uniform. This photo was take at the 1919 Victory Loans Gun in Hopewell Cape.