One of the longest surviving World War Two veterans in Guernsey has died at the age of 104. John Barnes was born in London but moved to the island in 1961 for work. The Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander ...
A Guernsey schoolboy turned war hero is to be honoured in a bronze sculpture planned for a naval dockyard in England. The Coastal Forces Memorial at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard will depict Guernsey's ...
A Guernsey woman serving as a Wren in World War Two unknowingly intercepted messages from her home island. Barbara Quevâtre was 14 when she was evacuated from Guernsey ahead of its occupation by ...
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Guernsey evacuees visit Buxton and Peak District 80 years after returning home following WW2
The Germans occupied Guernsey between 1940 and 1945 and in June 1940 as German forces advanced across northern France, the Reverend Milnes, then Principal of Elizabeth College, acted swiftly.
Replica spy boat: A faithful recreation of an SOE surfboat, used for covert rescues in Brittany, has been launched in Cornwall for a National Maritime Museum display. Heroic sculpture: A bronze statue ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amy Goodman's work will form part of the Coastal Forces memorial [Coastal Forces Heritage Trust] A Guernsey schoolboy turned war ...
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