These are VE Day heroes submitted by our readers that still inspire us all today
By Craig Fowler
Published 8th May 2020, 15:02 BST
Updated 8th May 2020, 15:02 BST
Today we pay tribute to our entire Second World War generation. Here are some of the countless local heroes who played their part in securing victory in Europe.
Lest we forget.
5. My cousin
"He won the VC: the youngest Scottish recipient. Sadly died young." Photo: Victoria Sutherland
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