Julian Hedworth George Byng Vimy, 1st9 April 1917
Leads the Canadian Corps in capturing Vimy Ridge, 1st day of the Arras Offensive
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Leads the Canadian Corps in capturing Vimy Ridge, 1st day of the Arras Offensive
Captures Vimy Ridge
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