Cambes-en-Plaine Royal Ulster Rifles Memorial
A memorial to all ranks of the Royal Ulster Rifles who captured the village of Cambes-en-Plaine on the 9th June 1944.
IN MEMORY OF ALL RANKS OF
2ND BN THE ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES
WHO CAPTURED THE VILLAGE OF
CAMBES-EN-PLAINE ON 9 JUNE 1944
AND WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
NORMANDY IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM
6 JUNE - 16 SEPTEMBER 1944
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| Longitude: | -0.385368 |
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| Latitude: | 49.237124 |
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