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Passchendaele Village Secured by Canadian Corps

Canada · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1917Date range
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Chronological records

1917

Arthur Currie6 November 1917

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

Currie's corps secures Passchendaele village and nearby ridge positions after a sequence of costly attacks.

Names involved

Arthur Currie

Provenance

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