KURE BEACH — Fort Fisher State Historic Site will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a special event today.
To mark the anniversary, a military vehicle convoy will travel from Fort Fisher to Kure Beach and back starting at 9 a.m. At the site, military and civilian re-enactors will set up living history displays on the green between the visitor center and earthworks.
A period field kitchen and numerous historic military vehicles will be on display as well. Fort Fisher is administered by North Carolina Historic Sites, a division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources…