22 April 1915
Battle of Ypres, 2nd
Currie commands Canadian troops under gas attack at Ypres.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Ypres in Canada. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Currie commands Canadian troops under gas attack at Ypres.
Alderson commands the Canadian Division at Ypres.
McCrae writes In Flanders Fields after Ypres losses.
The four divisions of the Canadian Corps were transferred to the Ypres Salient and to make additional advances on Passchendaele
Currie prepares Canadian attacks near Ypres.
Canadian troops capture Passchendaele near Ypres.
Provenance
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