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GUERNSEY - LIBERATION & FREEDOM.

Shown here are photographs depicting the Liberation of Guernsey plus images taken immediately post war of the island

May 1945 Group Image with Swastika

It can be confirmed by his son, that the person at top centre in the motorcycle helmet is Sgt.David Martin CHARLES of the Royal Engineers.

Marked on the back of this photo is:-

" I..A.M. WW. WRIGHT RAF RIGHT HAND ARM SWASTIKA GUERNSEY LIBERATION MAY 1945.

Research indicates that "I.A.M." refers to the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine. This institute was in operation from 30th April 1945 until 1994.

More information can be obtained from Wikipedia.

Location: Guernsey

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If you have some old Channel Island photographs in any condition that you think would look good on the website, please let me know. I am also willing to scan them for you if this cannot be undertaken. The Copyright of the image remains with you.

Mike Deane
oldphoto@cwgsy.net

Location: Guernsey

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