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William Shatner Narrates The Battle Of Vimy Ridge

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Military Moments | Battle of Vimy Ridge
Narrated by William ShatnerTo commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, Legion Magazine, Canada’s Ultimate Story and William Shatner tell the story of this important First World War battle. Our victory at Vimy was a defining event for Canada. On the 100th anniversary, we revisit the Canadian triumph over the German army and explore why the battle has come to signify the birth of our nation. 

To help spread awareness of this important event in Canadian history, please share with friends, family and on social media with #VimyRidge #Vimy100 or #LestWeForget

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All Legion flags at half-mast for Vimy Ridge Day on April 9, 2017

Published on Mar 30, 2017 03:50 pm
From sunrise to sunset on Sunday, April 9, the Legion will join federal, provincial and municipal institutions in lowering the Canadian flag to commemorate Vimy Ridge Day 2017.
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Commemorate and Remember Vimy Day 2012

Commemorate and Remember

Vimy Day

with

The Royal Canadian Legion

San Francisco Bay Area Branch 25

on

Thursday, 5 April 2012

Noon Luncheon

with a

No Host Bar

at

The Englander in San Leandro

101 Parrott Street

Your Branch Presidency

President Dennis B. Edmondson

and

Vice President Wayne Padgett

are

looking forward to seeing you then!

Guest Speaker

Fred Rutledge

including

Awards Presentation

RCL – Commemorate and Remember Vimy Day 2012 <– Click link to download invitation.

Vimy Ridge Dinner and Dance Night (2006)

An old flyer for the annual dinner and dance in remembrance of the Battle of Vimy Ridge from 2006.  For those unfamiliar, Vimy Ridge is often described as the birth of Canada as a nation- and two good sources describing the battle can be found from the Vimy Foundation and  Veterans Affairs Canada.


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