13 December 2022

9 minutes

Available for over a year

Shopkeeper Louisa Gould risked her life to hide a Russian prisoner who had escaped from the Nazis during the German occupation of Jersey in World War Two.

She was later betrayed and died in Ravensbrück, a concentration camp, in 1945.

Vicky Carter speaks to her great-niece Jenny Lecoat.

(Photo: Louisa Gould. Credit: Courtesy of the Channel Islands Occupation Society (Jersey) Collection held at Jersey Archive)