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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...

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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