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Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery

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Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park near the French town of Neuville-Saint-Vaast.

This small cemetery contains the graves of 109 Canadian soldiers, principally of the Canadian 4th Division (rest with Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry), all of whom fell between April 9, 1917 and April 13, 1917 during the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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