WV6746 : Memorial to Hassall, Audrain & Gould

Memorial to Hassall, Audrain & Gould
Just by the slipway next to the Green Island Restaurant.
WV6746 : Green Island Restaurant
"Here on 3rd May 1942 Peter Hassall, Denis Audrain & Maurice Gould, aged 15, 16 & 17
attempted to escape the Occupation carrying plans of the island fortifications to aid The Allies.
The boat was swamped, Denis drowned and is buried in St Saviours Cemetery.
Maurice and Peter were captured and deported to SS camps in Germany.
Maurice died in 1943 and his remains were re-interred in the Howard Davis Park in 1997.
Peter died in 1998, his ashes are scattered nearby.
United again."
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WV6746 : Green Island Restaurant
"Here on 3rd May 1942 Peter Hassall, Denis Audrain & Maurice Gould, aged 15, 16 & 17
attempted to escape the Occupation carrying plans of the island fortifications to aid The Allies.
The boat was swamped, Denis drowned and is buried in St Saviours Cemetery.
Maurice and Peter were captured and deported to SS camps in Germany.
Maurice died in 1943 and his remains were re-interred in the Howard Davis Park in 1997.
Peter died in 1998, his ashes are scattered nearby.
United again."
Link

year taken
2009
- Grid Square
- WV6746, 8 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 22 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 20 May, 2010
- Category
- memorial (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 6747 4602 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:9.7971N 2:4.4712W - Photographer Location
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MGRS:
WV 6747 4602
- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)