'We were there for VE Day in 1945 and there'll never be a day like it' Memories from across Merseyside 80 years on Jubilant nurses celebrate VE-Day in Liverpool. 8th May 1945 As time marches relentlessly forward and the anniversary of VE Day approaches, fewer and fewer survivors of the Second World War remain to mark the occasion. Many of the adults alive when Victory in Europe was declared in Britain on May 8 1945 are no longer with us. So it remains that many of the first-hand memories of the first ever VE Day celebrations come from the innocent,...