Memorials
He is buried in Highgate Cemetery in London.
There is a memorial to Captain William Le Lacheur of Guernsey in the Church of the Good Shepherd in San José, Costa Rica.
Postage stamps have been issued commemorating his achievements by both his native Guernsey (1997) and Costa Rica (1963).
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