The Snapshots in Time Collection
V-J Day Parade Float with War Memorial Display, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 3, 1945
Crowds line a Honolulu street to watch the V-J Day Parade on September 3, 1945, the day after Japan's formal surrender ended World War II. This float, bearing a memorial display of small white crosses and the banner 'Lest We Forget,' honored the sacrifices of American servicemen in both World War I and World War II. Project: 218349