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Canadian Memorial at Hill 62

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AuthorEdwards, Alun
TitleCanadian Memorial at Hill 62
NotesThis memorial sits on top of Hill 62, at the crest of a series of steps and tiers and walls. The inscription reads 'Here at Mount Sorrel and on the line from Hooge to St. Eloi the Canadian Corps fought in the defence of Ypres, April - August 1916'. Around the monument are names pointing to for example Ypres, Hill 60 and Messines. From Hill 62 you can see Ypres.
Item Date10th July 2008
Creation placeYpres, Belgium (Google Maps)
File typeImage
Item sourcePhotograph
Item mediumDigital image
ContentPhotograph
KeywordsCommemoration, Western Front, Ypres
Repository nameThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Repository address
13 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 6NN
UK
Repository URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit
CataloguerKate Lindsay
FilenameCXTPROPHOTOS - 152.jpg
CopyrightThe First World War poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford
Digital repositoryThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/5402