The 3rd Canadian Division Memorial in Neuville-Saint-Vaast commemorates the soldiers of the 3rd Canadian Division who fought and gave their lives during the First World War. This memorial is located near the famous Vimy Ridge and pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of these troops.

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3rd Canadian Division monument erected to the glory and eternal memory of our valiant comrades who gave their lives in defense of the line from October 23, 1916 to February 15, 1917 and in the capture of Vimy Ridge on April 9, 1917.

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1. Moroccan monument – Canadian Memorial loop from Vimy

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2. Canadian Memorial – Canadian Memorial loop from Avion

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3. Canadian Memorial – Canadian Memorial loop from Neuville-Saint-Vaast

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Location: Thélus, Atrecht, Hauts-De-France, France

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3rd Canadian Division Monument

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