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Bridge in southern Ottawa, Canada
The Vimy Memorial Bridge (previously the Strandherd-Armstrong Bridge) is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 2014, it crosses the Rideau
Vimy_Memorial_Bridge
Major road in Barrhaven, Ottawa, Canada
Bridge, soon renamed the Vimy Memorial Bridge, as one of the priority projects for the future as it would relieve pressure from the Hunt Club Bridge located
Strandherd_Drive
Canal in Canada
Memorials have been erected along the canal route, most recently the Celtic Cross memorials in Ottawa, Kingston and Chaffeys Lock. The first memorial
Rideau_Canal
Topics referred to by the same term
Vimy (horse) a French Thoroughbred racehorse Vimy Memorial Bridge, previously the Strandherd-Armstrong Bridge, bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Vimy
Vimy_(disambiguation)
Riverview station via the then-newly opened Vimy Memorial Bridge. Route 99 has selected trips extended via the bridge and Nepean Woods Station to/from Barrhaven
Nepean_Woods_station
Transit station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Centre Station via Nepean Woods station, Beatrice station, and the Vimy Memorial Bridge, providing a connection to Riverside South and Greenboro station
Marketplace_station
Bus station in Ottawa, Canada
extended from/to Riverview Station via Nepean Woods Station and the Vimy Memorial Bridge to provide residents with improved connections to events at the Canadian
Beatrice_station
was cancelled in 2006. The station is located just across from the Vimy Memorial Bridge which was completed in July 2014 and connects Riverside South with
Riverview_station
Suburb in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
O-Train Line 2 terminus) at non-peak hours via Riverside South (Vimy Memorial Bridge) and Leitrim Station. At peak hours, the 99 went all the way to Hurdman
Barrhaven
Major road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
(Leitrim Road) Earl Armstrong Road (and Strandherd Drive via the Vimy Memorial Bridge) Ottawa Road 8 (Mitch Owens Road) Ottawa Road 6 (Roger Stevens Drive)
Riverside_Drive_(Ottawa)
Canadian soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
the VC. On 10 April 1917 at the Battle of Vimy Ridge, in the area of Hill 145 (the location of today's Memorial), when the advance of Canadian troops was
John_George_Pattison
Tomb at the National War Memorial in Ottawa
near Vimy, in the vicinity where the Battle of Vimy Ridge took place. A similar memorial was installed in June of 2024 at the National War Memorial in St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Canada)
Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier_(Canada)
are listed. Preserved trenches at Vimy Further preserved trenches at Vimy The Lions International Memorial at Vimy Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery is
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Pas-de-Calais
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_Pas-de-Calais
to France. Near the main memorial, on each bank of the river, either side of the nearby bridge, are two identical memorials commemorating the Royal Engineers
La Ferté-sous-Jouarre memorial
La_Ferté-sous-Jouarre_memorial
War museum in Ontario, Canada
Memorial. The museum's collection also includes the original scale plaster models by Walter Seymour Allward for the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
Canadian_War_Museum
Type of memorial
War I memorial) Vimy Ridge Memorial (Canadian World War I memorial) Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme (British World War I memorial) Normandy
War_memorial
Last British Empire soldier killed in WWI
Canadian Voices from Vimy", CBC Radio, 1965 quoted in "Study Group Blog on George Lawrence Price", accessed November 11, 2016 Bridger, Geoff (2009). The
George_Lawrence_Price
Military unit
87th Battalion Vimy Cross CGG Armoury, Montreal Canada - Unveiled on 16 September 1917 by Major general Sir David Watson. The memorial was constructed
87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards), CEF
87th_Battalion_(Canadian_Grenadier_Guards),_CEF
Retrieved 27 February 2018. Vimy Memorial, Kiwanis Park, Saskatoon Sask. War Memorial of Montréal West Camp Mirage Memorial "More than 1,000 attend dedication
Canadian_war_memorials
1959" (PDF). calgary.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-11. "Soldier led Vimy Charge" Retrieved 29 March 2009 Media related to Bridges in Calgary at Wikimedia Commons
List_of_bridges_in_Calgary
This is a list of bridges in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are listed from west to east and north to south. Bridges spanning Airport Parkway, O-Train
List_of_bridges_in_Ottawa
War memorial in Trinity Square Gardens, in London, England
Hill Memorial is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials in Trinity Square Gardens, on Tower Hill in London, England. The memorials, one
Tower_Hill_Memorial
Canadian military achievement during the Great War came during the Somme, Vimy, and Passchendaele battles and what later became known as "Canada's Hundred
Canada_in_World_War_I
Unit of the WWI Canadian Expeditionary Force
Canadian Division and the French grey of the 3rd Canadian Division. It was at Vimy Ridge alongside the remainder of the Canadian Corps when the Cyclists were
Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion
Canadian_Corps_Cyclist_Battalion
Military unit
memorialized on the Menin Gate and the Vimy Memorial. Soldiers of the battalion killed in action are commemorated on the Calgary Soldiers' Memorial,
50th_Battalion_(Calgary),_CEF
Aviation and motoring museum in Surrey, England
The museum also owns and, until late 2009, operated an airworthy Vickers Vimy replica which was built in America in 1994 to re-enact the design's three
Brooklands_Museum
Canadian war memorial
the previous king of Canada, when he dedicated the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France in 1936. Despite the joyous environment, Mackenzie King felt
National War Memorial (Canada)
National_War_Memorial_(Canada)
Major street in Ottawa, Canada
west past the Portage Bridge, north of the eastern half of the LeBreton Flats, and becomes the Kichi Zībī Mīkan after crossing Vimy Place at LeBreton Flats
Wellington_Street_(Ottawa)
This article lists the memorials and cemeteries around the area of the river Somme. Mametz Wood was to be the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Somme
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_the_Somme
Formation of the Canadian Army
4th Canadian Division was a part of the Canadian Corps in the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which attacked and defeated the Germans, driving them from the ridge
4th_Canadian_Division
British offensive during the First World War
German defences in forty-eight hours. At Arras the Canadians were to capture Vimy Ridge, dominating the Douai Plain to the east, advance towards Cambrai and
Battle_of_Arras_(1917)
British Army units in World War I
The British gallery network beneath Vimy Ridge grew to a length of 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). Before the Battle of Vimy Ridge (9–12 April 1917), the British
Tunnelling companies of the Royal Engineers
Tunnelling_companies_of_the_Royal_Engineers
This is the List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Champagne-Ardenne. The modern-day Champagne-Ardenne, bordering Belgium in northeast France
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Champagne-Ardenne
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War 1914-1918 battles: Mons, Marne, Aisne, Ypres, Festubert, Loos, Somme, Vimy, Kut el Amara, Gallipoli, Hill 70, Passchendaele, Cambrai, Amiens, Arras
List of Royal Military College of Canada memorials
List_of_Royal_Military_College_of_Canada_memorials
War memorial in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Somme Vimy Ridge Scarpe Hill 70 Passchendaele Amiens Arras Canal du Nord and Cambrai Valenciennes. There are also two statues located at the memorial, honouring
Saskatchewan_War_Memorial
UNESCO World Heritage Site
national memorial: Vimy Memorial Commonwealth memorials: Beaumont Hamel (Newfoundland) Memorial & 29th Division Memorial, Commonwealth memorial park: Beaumont
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)
Funerary_and_memory_sites_of_the_First_World_War_(Western_Front)
War memorial in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Andrew MacVey, the chief bridge engineer for the provincial Board of Public Works, conducted surveying of the memorial's site and assisted the committee
Fredericton_Cenotaph
Bell and clock tower in Ottawa, Canada
informal ceremony was held in the Memorial Chamber, where in Governor General of Canada the Viscount Byng of Vimy; Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie
Peace_Tower
22 Marshall, pp.78–79 "1st Australian Imperial Force". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 16 April 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2009. "Soldiers
List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients
List_of_First_World_War_Victoria_Cross_recipients
Military unit
guns out of the mud. 56th Divisional Artillery then went into the line near Vimy, covering the 3rd Canadian Division from 7 November until 1 December. After
2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers
2nd_Middlesex_Artillery_Volunteers
Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
would be halted on the east banks of the Pembina River for a few years as a bridge was built over the river. A boomtown would most certainly spring up. Seizing
Entwistle,_Alberta
Military cemetery in France
War I memorial chapel was enlarged by the addition of two loggias dedicated to the dead of World Wars I and II, respectively. The expanded memorial was
Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial
Suresnes_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
Special forces unit of the British Army
on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2021. "Team & Board | About | The Vimy Foundation". vimyfoundation.ca. Archived from the original on 30 January
Special_Air_Service
Field force for service overseas in the First World War
tactical doctrine, preparation and leadership under fire. The Battle of Vimy Ridge had significance for Canada as a young nation. For the first time the
Canadian_Expeditionary_Force
Aspect of Canadian culture and natural history
Northwest Territories 5,987 Vegreville egg Vegreville Alberta 5,444 Vimy Memorial Canada, France 15,462 Wreck Beach Pacific Spirit Regional Park British
Seven_Wonders_of_Canada
Heritage registers in Canada
sites located in France (the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial and Canadian National Vimy Memorial). There are related federal designations for National
National Historic Sites of Canada
National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada
Military unit
Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, 18, Bapaume 1917, 18, Arras 1917, 18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917, 18, Arleux, Messines 1917, 18, Pilckem, Menin Road, Polygon
Royal_Green_Jackets
Scottish-born Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
Record Detail". canadiangreatwarproject.com. Williams, Jeffery, Byng of Vimy, Pen and Sword Military, Barnsley, 2014 p.188 Williams p.189 "No. 30433"
Harcus_Strachan
Global conflict from 1914 to 1918
(eds.). Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press. ISBN 978-0-88920-508-6. Inglis, David (1995). Vimy Ridge: 1917–1992
World_War_I
Capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
transatlantic aircraft flight, by Alcock and Brown in a modified Vickers Vimy IV bomber, in June 1919, departing from Lester's Field in St. John's and
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
St._John's,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Canadian architect
War I. The stone was laid by Governor-General of Canada, Viscount Byng, of Vimy, CGB KCMG MVO 25 June 1923; Nominal rolls of Cadets and Staff, pamphlets
John_M._Lyle
German strongpoint on the Western Front during the First World War
were built in July by the German 117th Division, after it had fought at Vimy Ridge in May and June; once a period of reorganisation at Roubaix was over
Hohenzollern_Redoubt
British politician (1868–1938)
Strathearn, as viceroy. He occupied that post until succeeded by Lord Byng of Vimy in 1921. The appointment was initially controversial, but by the time of
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire
French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse
Funeral guests Operation London Bridge Demise Honours Like as the hart Who shall separate us? Sleep, Dearie, Sleep Memorial Day Legacy Titles and honours
Height_of_Fashion_(horse)
English sculptor and painter (1861–1939)
English sculptor and painter. Among his best-known works are several war memorials and the statue of Florence Nightingale in Waterloo Place, London. Arthur
Arthur_George_Walker
Britain v. Germany, 1915, WWI
Tenth Army was to attack the German 6th Army north of Arras and capture Vimy Ridge, preparatory to an advance on Cambrai and Douai. The British First
Battle_of_Aubers
Village in Norfolk, England
1860s. This culminated in the building of the Jubilee Bridge in 1887 to replace an old wooden bridge, using unspent subscriptions from parishioners to the
Heacham
Village in Norfolk, England
War Memorial, Horsford - 1450480 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2025. "Geograph:: Hackford to Hunworth :: War Memorials in
Horsford
Cemetery in North Yorkshire, England
Sorby, remain. The cemetery contains more than thirty military graves and memorials of those who died in service, including those who did heroic deeds, those
Grove Road Cemetery, Harrogate
Grove_Road_Cemetery,_Harrogate
Artillery unit of the British Army in World War I
Field Artillery' brigade, supporting various formations at the battles of Vimy Ridge, Messines and Ypres. It served in Italy during the winter of 1917–18
76th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
76th_Brigade,_Royal_Field_Artillery
Nottinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 22 December 2022. "HMS Stephen Furness". The Vimy Foundation. Retrieved 22 December 2022. "First World War shipwreck lost since
HMS_Stephen_Furness
Remembers > Memorials to Canadians' Achievements and Sacrifices > First World War Memorials in Europe > Vimy Memorial > The Battle of Vimy Ridge > The
Monarchy_of_Canada
Military unit
continued until the guns were left behind out of range. After a move to Vimy, the brigade followed the advance across the strong Drocourt-Quéant Line
2nd_Kent_Artillery_Volunteers
Military unit
unit. It fought on the Western Front during World War I, at the Battles of Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele, during the German Spring Offensive, and at the Battles
East Anglian (Essex) Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
East_Anglian_(Essex)_Heavy_Battery,_Royal_Garrison_Artillery
Canadian Joint Operations Command formation based in Kingston, Ontario
the First World War, the division fought at Ypres, Festubert, the Somme, Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele and Amiens among other notable battles on the Western
1st_Canadian_Division
Military unit
situated behind Aix-Noulette as a counter-battery (CB) group for the Battle of Vimy Ridge. First Army's commander, Gen Henry Horne, was himself a gunner and
39th (Deptford) Divisional Artillery
39th_(Deptford)_Divisional_Artillery
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
in September 1915. He saw action in the Battle of the Somme (1916) and at Vimy Ridge (1917). He earned a commission in September 1917 in the British Army
Edmund_De_Wind
Canadian politician (1931–2024)
an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2002, he was the recipient of the Vimy Award, which recognizes a Canadian "who has made a significant and outstanding
John_Allen_Fraser
Scottish author and statesman (1875–1940)
year, the Prime Minister mentioned to Governor General the Lord Byng of Vimy that Buchan would be a suitable successor to Byng, with which the Governor
John_Buchan
British volunteer military unit from 1860 to 1961
out regular tours of duty around Hulluch and then from March 1916 on the Vimy Ridge. On 30 April the 1/6th Bn suffered over 80 casualties when the Germans
City_of_London_Rifles
Canadian Army formation
1–18 October Battle of the Ancre Heights – 1–11 October 1917: Battle of Vimy Ridge – 9–14 April Attack on La Coulotte – 23 April Third Battle of the Scarpe
3rd_Canadian_Division
Canadian sculptor (1877–1954)
Governor General of Canada Field Marshal Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy led the proceedings. Wilson made a series of nine lions in freestone early
John_A._Wilson_(sculptor)
at some ceremonies. It was flown at the commemorations of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 2007. This decision elicited criticism from those who believed it
Flag_of_Canada
French sculptor and painter
Constantine's victory and a reproduction of the Vimy memorial. Leygue was commissioned to create this memorial to the 1400 citizens of the Ain deported by
Louis_Leygue
Military unit
arms, shellfire and mining. The division took over the Souchez sector on Vimy Ridge on 16 March 1916. This sector had been quiet, but both sides commenced
Poplar_and_Stepney_Rifles
Bomber aircraft of the largest size and load carrying capacity
larger than the standard Luftwaffe bombers of World War II. The Vickers Vimy, a long-range heavy bomber powered by two Rolls-Royce Eagle engines, was
Heavy_bomber
President of Germany from 1925 to 1934
occupying part of a third as the Canadians swept the Germans completely off the Vimy Ridge. When the excitable Ludendorff became distraught over such developments
Paul_von_Hindenburg
British field marshal (1861–1928)
Battle of Ypres (April), new Allied offensives were planned by the French at Vimy and by Haig at Aubers Ridge (9 May). It was believed on the British side
Douglas_Haig,_1st_Earl_Haig
City in Ontario, Canada
Defence. Nearby Vimy Barracks was established in 1937 for the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals (later the Royal Canadian School of Signals). Vimy and McNaughton
Kingston,_Ontario
British merchant captain and naval officer (1861–1946)
1916 at the age of 21, and was commemorated on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial. In the 28 May 1935 edition of the London Gazette, Ruth was described
Herbert_Haddock
Military unit
Western Front during the First World War, including the Battles of the Somme, Vimy Ridge, Messines, Ypres, the German Spring Offensive and the final victorious
1st Warwickshire Volunteer Artillery
1st_Warwickshire_Volunteer_Artillery
Canadian bolt-action rifle
Pierre (2001). Vimy. Toronto: Anchor Canada. ISBN 978-0-385673617. "Ross Mark III Rifle : German Army (captured)". Australian War Memorial. Dambītis, Kārlis
Ross_rifle
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1998–2023)
JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal. His next race was the John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown, where he beat the odds-on favourite Beef Or Salmon
Kicking_King
Day of the year
author and journalist (died 1921) 1862 – Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, English field marshal and politician, 12th Governor General of Canada (died
September_11
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
attempt to win the Jack White Memorial Flat Race at Punchestown, finishing third behind Arctic Camper and Cloone Bridge. In June at Royal Ascot, French
French_Holly
Main building of Canada's parliament
Arms and the Will Longstaff painting The Ghosts of Vimy Ridge which commemorates the Battle of Vimy Ridge. It is used by the official Opposition party
Centre_Block
"30 March 1918 – The Charge of Flowerdew's Squadron A Centenary Action". Vimy Foundation. 30 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020
List of last words (20th century)
List_of_last_words_(20th_century)
1915 engagement on the Western Front of World War I
principal attack being made in Champagne. The attack by the French Tenth Army on Vimy Ridge in May and June had failed, which left the German Sixth Army in control
Actions of the Hohenzollern Redoubt
Actions_of_the_Hohenzollern_Redoubt
British steam passenger liner sunk during World War II
and course, but on the moonless night of 21–22 September the destroyer HMS Vimy damaged the Italian submarine Luigi Torelli with depth charges and drove
SS_Avoceta
Military unit
Ypres in May 1915, the Battle of the Somme in November 1916, the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917, the Battle of Passchendaele in November 1917 and the
King's_Own_Scottish_Borderers
More Academy Transitions at the Y Victoria School Victory Christian School Vimy Ridge Academy W.P. Wagner High School Yellowhead Tribal Education Centre]
List of senior high schools in Alberta
List_of_senior_high_schools_in_Alberta
Military unit
beneath Vimy Ridge eventually grew to a length of 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). In October 1916, 175th Tunnelling Company moved away again from the Vimy sector
175th_Tunnelling_Company
Infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland
Morval, Thiepval, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Arleux, Pilckem, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Poelcappelle
Black_Watch
The Madonna of El Panecillo, Quito Great Sphinx of Giza Abu Simbel Vimy Memorial, honouring Canada's role there in the First World War The Burghers of
List_of_statues
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
in Wiltshire, quickly moving to RAF Manston in Kent, flying the Vickers Vimy. Less than a year later, the squadron re-equipped with the Vickers Virginia
No._9_Squadron_RAF
Canadian politician (1807–1864)
the "mammoth Canadian Battlefields Memorial in Vimy, France (1922–36), that commemorated the important battle of Vimy Ridge." Allward created the statue
Louis-Hippolyte_Lafontaine
Former regiment of the British Army
(9–16 May) – which was launched in support of the French attack south of Vimy Ridge and included the first British night action of the war – the 2nd Ox
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry
Military unit
relieved and went into GHQ Reserve. From March to July the division was in the Vimy area, where there was intensive mining by both sides and the sappers were
1st_Middlesex_Engineers
the Straits Settlements Field Marshal Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862–1935), GOC Third Army General Sir George Cadogan (1814–1880), Colonel
List of British generals and brigadiers
List_of_British_generals_and_brigadiers
National art museum in Ottawa, Canada
Spring Ice, 1915–16 J. E. H. MacDonald, The Tangled Garden, 1916 David Milne, Vimy Ridge from Souchez, Estaminet among the Ruins, 1919 Franklin Carmichael,
National_Gallery_of_Canada
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