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    GU80LIB - Guernsey

    Radio Amateurs members of the Guernsey Amateur Radio Society, GARS will be active using special call sign GU80LIB from Guernsey Island, IOTA EU - 114, commemorating 80th Anniversary of Liberation.
    They will operate on HF Bands and QO - 100 Satellite.
    QSL via GU80LIB, LOTW.
    Information from their QRZ page:
    Liberation Day is the national day of Guernsey the second largest of the Channel Islands, and a
    Crown Dependency of the United Kingdom.

    It commemorates the liberation by British Forces of the Channel Islands on 9 May 1945, which
    marked the end of the islands’ occupation since 30 June 1940, by Nazi Germany during World War II.

    Guernsey’s Liberation Day is held on the 9th May each year. It is a joyful and significant event for the
    islanders, and is a vibrant celebration filled with colourful parades, live music, and community gatherings.

    The day honours the spirit of the people who endured hardships during the occupation and celebrates their
    regained freedom from German Occupation and creates a festive atmosphere which everyone enjoys.

    The Guernsey Amateur Radio Society will be operating the special event radio station callsign
    GU80LIB in celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Guernsey on the 9, 10 and 11
    May.

    Operation will be on HF and QO-100 Satellite both narrowband and DATV.



    GU80LIB Guernsey Island

    73 Al 4L5A
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