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

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This memorial in Cambes-en-Plaine honours General Tommy Harris, who commanded the 2nd Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles during June and July 1944. It is located at Square Général Harris, alongside a mosaic artwork dedicated to him and the men of the battalion who fought in the area during the Battle of Normandy.

Général Tommy HARRIS
Commandant du 2ème Bataillon
The Royal Ulster Rifles
Juin - Juillet 1944
Cambes en plaine

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General Tommy Harris Memorial and mosaic tribute to the 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles in Cambes-en-Plaine

Wide view of the General Tommy Harris Memorial in Cambes-en-Plaine

Close-up view of the General Tommy Harris Memorial

Mosaic artwork dedicated to General Tommy Harris and the 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles, Cambes-en-Plaine

Square Genera Harris 2nd Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles June-July 1944, Cambes en Plaine

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Longitude:	-0.386273
Latitude:	49.233168

Longitude:

-0.386273

Latitude:

49.233168

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