Cambes-en-Plaine Commonwealth War Cemetery

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Cambes-en-Plaine Commonwealth War Cemetery is located 6km west of Caen and contains 224 Second World War burials.

More than half of the burials belong to 59th Staffordshire Division who lost their lives in the final attack on Caen in operation Charnwood.

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Rue du Mesnil Ricard
Cambes-en-Plaine, Calvados
14610
France

Coordinates

49.23657, -0.38597

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Cambes-en-Plaine 2nd Royal Ulster Rifles Memorial
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Cambes-en-Plaine 2nd 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.

General Tommy Harris Memorial - 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles, Cambes-en-Plaine
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General Tommy Harris Memorial - 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles, Cambes-en-Plaine

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Cambes-en-Plaine Liberators Memorial
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Cambes-en-Plaine Liberators Memorial

Cambes-en-Plaine Liberators Memorial to the 59th Staffordshire Division and the 3rd British Infantry Division.