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Fishermen's Memorial of Faro
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Joe Outside
October 2, 2024
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Michael Pease, a Briton living in Lagos, designed this monument to honor the Faro fishermen who rescued American airmen from Faro in the winter of 1943.
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Emigras
June 29, 2024
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A monument to fishermen of Faro who rescued the airmen of a US bomber in 1943 that crashed in the sea on the coast of Faro
Jorge Ramos 🇧🇷
November 25, 2025
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It is a monument that pays homage to the fishing community and to a particular heroic episode: the rescue of American military personnel during World War II.
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