Desert Rats Memorial
Introduction
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Desert Rats Memorial
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 5 Dec 2010
This eye catching memorial to the Desert Rats, who were stationed in Thetford Forest prior to the Normandy landings, stands alongside the A1065 between Mundford and Swaffham. A sizeable car park is provided for visitors although on this day it was really too icy for safe use.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.53842
Longitude
0.671989