WV6548 : Liberation memorial, Royal Square, St Helier

Liberation memorial, Royal Square, St Helier
On the States Chambers the wall bears the inscription:
" On May 8th 1945 from the balcony above
Alexander Moncrief Coutanche
Bailiff of Jersey
announced that
the island was to be liberated after
five years of German Military Occupation
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On 10th May 1985
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent
unveiled this plaque to commemorate the Liberation"
" On May 8th 1945 from the balcony above
Alexander Moncrief Coutanche
Bailiff of Jersey
announced that
the island was to be liberated after
five years of German Military Occupation
---
On 10th May 1985
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent
unveiled this plaque to commemorate the Liberation"
year taken
2009
- Grid Square
- WV6548, 39 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 16 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 15 May, 2010
- Category
- Plaque (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 6517 4826 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:11.0209N 2:6.3421W - Photographer Location
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MGRS:
WV 6517 4829
- View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)