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Deputy Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Jessica Johnston, together with fellow elected members, ...
1 / 11 The Vimy Ridge battle took place from April 9 to 12, 1917 and is remembered each year on April 9 at the memorial in France. The memorial is made of luminous Seget limestone from an ancient ...
Ottawa’s own Cameron Highlanders were on the march Saturday for the annual memorial of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The First World War battle in April 1917 is regarded by many historians and ...
Kyrstin Dumont smudges Gov. Gen. Mary Simon at a ceremony commemorating the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, on Saturday, April 9, 2022.
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon departs a ceremony commemorating the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Saturday. Photo by Justin Tang / The Canadian Press ...
Ottawa held celebrations on Saturday to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which stands as one of Canada’s most decisive military victories. Confederation Square ...
The origin of the Vimy Ridge Oaks dates to the battle’s aftermath in April 1917. Lieutenant Leslie Miller of Scarborough, Ont., gathered a handful of acorns from a partially buried English Oak on the ...
This year marks 104 years since the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which you may see commemorated in your community on April 9 each year, which marks the start of the assault.
The men who fought at Vimy didn't consider it the 'birth of a nation'; it was just another bloody battle in an endless war You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you ...