The National Memorial of Canada at Vimy honors the memory of Canadian soldiers who died in France during the First World War. The monument is located on Vimy Ridge where the namesake battle took place in which many Canadian soldiers lost their lives. Of the 66,000 soldiers of the Canadian expeditionary force, 11,285 were reported missing2 whose names are inscribed on the memorial itself. The site is managed by Veterans Affairs Canada.

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Location: Givenchy-En-Gohelle, Atrecht, Hauts-De-France, France

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