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A heavy artillery piece firing during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, April 1917.
George Metcalf Archival Collection
CWM 19920085-214
O.1321
© Canadian War Museum
Wikimedia Commons Description: "(W.W.I - 1914 - 1918) 6-inch Naval gun on "Percy Scott" carriage, firing over Vimy Ridge behind Canadian lines at night."
Wikipedia Page 'Battle of Vimy Ridge order of battle' Description: "6-inch gun of the Royal Garrison Artillery firing over Vimy Ridge behind Canadian lines at night"

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