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Ivy Forster

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found evidence of his stay at Louisa's home. Louisa was arrested on 25 May and Ivy a week later, by which time Buriy had moved on. Their brother Harold was later arrested as he had been seen visiting Louisa. All three were convicted; Louisa and Harold were initially jailed in France, before being
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sheltered Russian forced labourers. Forster and her husband Arthur took in Grigori Koslov in December 1942, with Koslov living in their attic. In 1944 a letter informing the Germans about Louisa sheltering another Russian,
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she and her family sheltered Russian forced labourers brought to the islands by the Nazis, activity that resulted in her sister being killed in a concentration camp. After the war, Forster was elected to the
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The ultimate sacrifice: The Jersey islanders s who died in German prisons and concentration camps during the Occupation 1940–1945
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constituency and became the first woman elected to the island's legislature. She was re-elected in
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Heroes of the Holocaust: Ordinary Britons who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference
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Forster was born in 1907, one of nine children of the seaman Vincent Le Druillenec.
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Index


Deputy
Saint Helier
Jersey
World War II
States
World War II
German occupation of the Channel Islands
Louisa
Fyodor Buriy
ru
Geheime Feldpolizei
Ravensbrück concentration camp
Bergen-Belsen
tuberculosis
Another Mother's Son
elections
Saint Helier
1951
1954
British Heroes of the Holocaust
Heroes of the Holocaust: Ordinary Britons who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference




Louisa Mary Gould née Le Druillenec
Harold Osmond Le Druillenec
"Louisa Gould"

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