Vimy Ridge ceremony to draw thousands of Canadians

History | 207158 hits | Apr 09 6:28 am | Posted by: martin14

Canada's Governor General and minister of veterans affairs are in France today to mark the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

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by martin14
Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:33 pm
some more basic information here:

http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/history/f ... heets/vimy
by ShepherdsDog
Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:35 pm
Did you get all the photos you were looking for last year or is the list still incomplete?
by martin14
Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:59 pm
"ShepherdsDog" said
Did you get all the photos you were looking for last year or is the list still incomplete?

The Aussie looking for RAAF graves ?

Mostly Quebec and Saskatchewan left.

And 4 from Winnipeg.

http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/war-grave- ... red-6.html
by ShepherdsDog
Mon Apr 09, 2012 2:02 pm
What are the names and the cemeteries. I should be able to get their pics from my buddy who got the ones in Dauphin
by martin14
Mon Apr 09, 2012 2:22 pm
MANITOBA
EVERIST, GEOFFREY IAN 5 AOS RCAF 1/07/1942 RAAF Mil. Sec. 1082. Lot 15. WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY

ROBERTS, ALEXANDER JAMES 3 WS RCAF 7/07/1941 RAAF Mil. Sec. Lot 1608. WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY

HOWARD, CHARLES WILLIAM 3 B&GS RCAF 19/08/1944 RAAF Sec. 12A. Grave 1385. WINNIPEG (ELMWOOD) CEMETERY

JARVIS, VINCENT EDWARD 5 AOS RCAF 1/07/1942 RAAF Plot 168. Sec. B. Grave 7. WINNIPEG ASSUMPTION GARDENS
by gonavy47
Tue Apr 10, 2012 2:03 pm
Good job Grandpa! John F. Ross, PPCLI, April 1917 Vimy Ridge

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