The touching moment artist Martin Impey Studio talks blind veteran Douglas, 102, through the special details in his #VJDay80 illustration. https://ow.ly/5uez50WG8mI [Video description: Martin sits beside blind veteran Douglas, holding a framed illustration on his lap. Martin leans in, pointing out the details of the artwork as he describes them. Douglas looks down at the illustration of himself and his story, listening intently.] (fb)

To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, acclaimed artist Martin Impey Studio has once again volunteered his time and extraordinary talent to capture the story of our blind veterans. Captured in this illustration, WWII veteran Douglas stands alongside his fellow airmen in Burma, his RAF Beaufighter, American bombers overhead - and even a snake, nodding to the time his squadron unknowingly camped on a snake pit. A lasting tribute to his incredible story - and to all who served in The Forgotten War. Own this special VJ Day 80 tribute and support our veterans. Order your print today: https://ow.ly/b9oM50WFiwA [Image description: Blind veteran Douglas sist smiling in the centre, as Martin Impey, illustrator, sits to his right, holding an illustration of Douglas's wartime memories. Lizzie, his Community Support Worker, seated to the left, sits with Douglas holding his hand.] (fb)