VIMY

Number Y&T 316

The site of Vimy remained famous in the world history as having been the theatre of bloody combat whose peak was the stake in October 1914, May and September 1915, then on April 9, 1917, day when Canadian of the Bing General illustrated themselves. Since, 11 285 pines and imported maples of Canada were planted to remember it 11 285 Canadian missing with the call and were supposed dead. The memorial was set up with the memory of 65 655 Canadian died during the First War. Top of the monument, high of 147 m, we can see as far as Belgium beyond the coal plain of Lens.

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