H06975
Photograph H06975 First World War, 1914-1918Vimy Ridge, France. c. 1917. Canadian Army Cavalry going into action to capture Vimy Ridge. (Donor Canadian Official Photograph)
H06917 Accession Number: H06917
Description
Vimy Ridge, France. c. 1918. A memorial to Canadian soldiers who were killed in action at La Folie Farm on Vimy Ridge. It bears the following inscription :- To the glory of God and in everlasting memory of our gallant comrades who gave their lives in the defence of the line from 1916-10-23 to 1917-02-15 and in the attack and capture of Vimy Ridge on 1917-04-09 and in the subsequent operations.
Details
Accession Number
H06917
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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