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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 --- On 10th May 1985 Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent unveiled this plaque to commemorate the Liberation"

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πŸ‘€ Submitted by Geograph πŸ“… 2016-03-04

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