Vimy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry tour a tunnel made during WWI during the commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge on April 9, 2017 in Lille, France.
From Salon
But the only significant gain of ground had been the capture by the Canadians of the dominating Vimy Ridge near Arras.
From Literature
Sgt Musgrave was awarded the Military Medal for his bravery in April 1917 when he led his platoon under heavy fire at the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
From BBC
After a few anxious moments, the Vimy reappeared, ascending unhurriedly into the sky.
From Washington Post
After the war, they chanced to meet for the first time at the Vickers manufacturing facility in Surrey, England, only three months before the Vimy would take off from Newfoundland.
From Washington Post
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