Canadian first world war St. Julien granite memorial by Frederick Chapman Clemesha at Vancouver Corner, Ieper, Ypres, Belgium

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The inscrition reads: THIS COLUMN MARKS THE BATTLEFIELD WHERE 18,000 CANADIANS ON THE BRITISH LEFT WITHSTOOD THE FIRST GERMAN GAS ATTACKS THE 22ND-24TH OF APRIL 1915. 2,000 FELL AND HERE LIE BURIED

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