2nd Royal Ulster Rifles Churchill AVRE

A restored Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) located next to the 41st Royal Marine Commando Memorial

CHAR CHURCHILL

OFFERT PAR LE GENERAL
SIR IiAN HARRIS
QUI COMMANDAIT LE BATALLION
D'INFANTERTE LE JOUR J
2nd R.U.R (ROYAL ULSTER RIFLE)

Which translates to:

CHAR CHURCHILL

OFFERED BY THE GENERAL
SIR IAN HARRIS
WHO COMMAND THE INFANTERTE
BATTALION ON D-DAY
2nd R.U.R (ROYAL ULSTER RIFLE)

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Listing: 2nd Royal Ulster Rifles Churchill AVRE

Location

D514
14780Lion-sur-Mer
Calvados
France
Longitude:-0.32467
Latitude:49.306076

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77 Armoured Engineer Squadron Memorial

77 Armoured Engineer Squadron Memorial

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Lion-sur-Mer Memorial to Allied and Civilian Victims

Lion-sur-Mer Memorial to Allied and Civilian Victims

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A memorial to the allied and civilian victims of Lion-sur-Mer.

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