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2017 saw two memorials to the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry unveiled

The Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Charitable Trust funded and organised the events

 

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The first was to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of their departure from Guernsey and consisted of a plaque in Town Church, St Peter Port.

 

The second was at Les Rue Vertes, Masnieres, near Cambrai, the site of the Regiment's participation in the Battle of Cambrai in December 1917.

 

Channel Television's report from Masnieres.

Group members were in attandance and a wreath, on behalf of the Group, was laid.

A copy of " A Guernseyman Goes to War" by Liz Walton was presented to the Mayor of Masnieres