PT Squadron 34 Memorial |
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Noirmont Point, Jersey, Channel Islands |
PT Squadron 34 (Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 34) Memorial located at Noirmont Point on the Island of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The memorial is dedicated to the sixteen men lost in USS PT-509 and USS PT-503 during an engagement with German minesweepers off the island. |
Another view of the memorial. |
Looking out to sea toward St. Helier. |
Overview of the PT Squadron 34 Memorial. Note the German gun emplacement "Battery Lothringen" in the background. |
(All photos courtesy of Edward F. "Ned" Malet de Carteret, M.C.S.I.) © 2012 Edward F. Malet de Carteret all rights reserved |
Page published Dec. 30, 2012 |