#192 - I Love Him, But... (Hyde Park, London, British)

Just shy of midnight on Wednesday 26th August 1942, across a wooden bench on Lover’s Walk sat 44-year-old Gladys Wilson and her lover Second Lieutenant Ronauld Kurasz of the Polish Army. Both being married to others who the war had split apart, neither Glady nor Ronnie had planned to have affairs, as like so many others, they were just seeking a little affection during a turbulent time of loss and grief. After ten days of romance, being sat holding hands, they both knew their relationship was to end. But where-as she would see their love as fleeting, for him their love was forever… in both life and death.Found after her death, Gladys had written nine truly tragic words in her diary. The first four of which were “I love him, but…”. The question was, but what?Date: Wednesday 26th August 1942 at 11:40pmLocation: Lover's Walk, Hyde Park, London, Britain, W2Victims: 1 (Gladys Wilson, nee Pearson)Culprits: 1 (Second Lieutenant Ronauld Kurasz)Method: murder and suicide, Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-192-i-love-him-butMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.