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April 23, 2018

Vimy Ridge

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

April 23, 2018

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

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The first group of Canadian parachute candidates preparing to jump from a Douglas C-47 aircraft, Fort Benning, Georgia, United States, 7-11 September 1942.

The first group of Canadian parachute candidates preparing to jump from a Douglas C-47 aircraft, Fort Benning, Georgia, United States, 7-11 September 1942.

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F. L. Killam, 1916
G. K. Lancaster, 1944
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