2nd Royal Ulster Rifles Churchill AVRE

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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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Address

D514
Lion-sur-Mer, Calvados
14780
France

Coordinates

49.306076, -0.32467

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41st Royal Marine Commando Lion-sur-Mer Liberation Memorial
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41st Royal Marine Commando Lion-sur-Mer Liberation Memorial

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77 Armoured Engineer Squadron Memorial
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77 Armoured Engineer Squadron Memorial

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Lion-sur-Mer Memorial to Allied and Civilian Victims
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Lion-sur-Mer Memorial to Allied and Civilian Victims

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