This canon was captured during the First World War at Vimy Ridge.
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Type
Captured Vimy Ridge Cannon
Québec, Québec
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Inscription
Canon allemand pris
13 avril 1917 au Bois
de Folie, crête de Vimy,
France, et utilisé par la
suite contre l'ennemi .
CANON ALLEMAND
German gun captured
April 13, 1917, at Bois
de Folie, Vimy Ridge,
France, and used
against the enemy.
GERMAN GUN
Location
Captured Vimy Ridge Cannon
Bernières street & George VI Avenue
Québec
Québec
Captured Vimy Ridge Cannon
Bernières street & George VI Avenue
Québec
Québec
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.7867776
Long. -71.3580393
Lat. 46.7867776
Long. -71.3580393