Hill 70 Memorial

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The Hill 70 Memorial is a Canadian war memorial in France dedicated to honoring the soldiers who fought and died in the First World War’s Battle of Hill 70.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian military memorial
war memorial
commemorates Battle of Hill 70 NERFINISHED
commemoratesBranch Canadian Army NERFINISHED
commemoratesCasualtiesFrom Canada NERFINISHED
commemoratesEventDate 1917-08
commemoratesForce Canadian Corps NERFINISHED
commemoratesNation Canada NERFINISHED
conflictCommemorated First World War NERFINISHED
coordinates 50.457N 2.792E
country Canada
designedBy Sir Edwin Lutyens NERFINISHED
hasCategory Canadian military memorials and cemeteries
World War I memorials in France
hasFeature Cross of Sacrifice NERFINISHED
Stone of Remembrance NERFINISHED
hasInscriptionLanguage English
French
hasPurpose to honor soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of Hill 70
hasType battlefield memorial
locatedIn France
Loos-en-Gohelle NERFINISHED
Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED
material stone
near Lens, France NERFINISHED
region Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED
unveiledBy Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig NERFINISHED
Prince Alexander of Teck NERFINISHED
unveilingDate 1922-04-26

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Battle of Hill 70 commemoratedBy Hill 70 Memorial