This mountain was named in honour of HMS Nestor. HMS Nestor was a destroyer that was sunk at the Battle of Jutland during the First World War.
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This mountain was named in honour of HMS Nestor. HMS Nestor was a destroyer that was sunk at the Battle of Jutland during the First World War.
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This mountain was named in 1918 to commemorate the Battle of Jutland which was fought in 1916.
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This mountain was named in honour of the Scarpe River that flows through Arras, France. Canadian troops fought near the river during the First World War.
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This mountain was named in honour of Philip K. Matkin and Merlin Leigh Matkin. These brothers both served with the RCAF and lost their lives during the Second World War.
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This mountain was named in 1917 in honour of the village of St. Eloi. Canadian troops fought near this village during the First World War.
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This ridge was named in 1917 in honour of the Lys River. This river flows through Armentieres, France. Canadian troops fought in this area during the First World War.
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This ridge was named in honour of La Coulotte which is located near Lens, France. It was likely the scene of a First World War battle in which Canadian troops participated.
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This peak was named in honour of La Coulotte which is located near Lens, France. It was likely the scene of a First World War battle in which Canadian troops participated.
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This mountain was named in 1917 in honour of the village of Hollebeke in Belgium near the French border, about five miles from Ypres. Canadian troops fought in and near Hollebeke during the First World War.
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The original Gravenstafel Ridge is located in the Flanders area of northern France. One of the highest points in the area, the ridge was the scene of several battles involving the Canadian Army during the First World War. Their efforts and sacrifices were honoured by the naming of this attractive feature.