Vimy Ridge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vimy_Ridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:area	about 7 km long
gptkbp:battleParticipants	gptkb:Canada gptkb:German_Empire gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:capturedBy	gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:casualties	~10,600 Canadian casualties ~20,000 German casualties
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Fritz_von_Loßberg gptkb:Arthur_Currie gptkb:Erich_Ludendorff gptkb:Georg_von_der_Marwitz gptkb:Henry_Horne gptkb:Ludwig_von_Falkenhausen gptkb:Otto_von_Moser gptkb:Julian_Byng gptkb:Max_von_Boehn gptkb:Fritz_von_Below gptkb:Max_von_Gallwitz gptkb:Edward_Alderson gptkb:Friedrich_Sixt_von_Armin gptkb:Otto_von_Stülpnagel gptkb:Friedrich_von_Scholtz gptkb:Otto_von_Below gptkb:Friedrich_von_Bernhardi gptkb:Georg_Karl_Wichura gptkb:Otto_von_Garnier gptkb:Friedrich_von_Bock_und_Polach gptkb:Friedrich_von_Hülsen gptkb:Friedrich_von_Syburg gptkb:Hermann_von_Kuhl gptkb:Karl_von_Fasbender
gptkbp:commemorates	Canadian soldiers killed in World War I missing Canadian soldiers in France
gptkbp:controlledBy	gptkb:France
gptkbp:coordinates	50°22′26″N 2°46′32″E
gptkbp:elevation	145 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vimy Ridge
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Pas-de-Calais
gptkbp:location	gptkb:northern_France
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Canadian_National_Vimy_Memorial
gptkbp:memorialDesigner	gptkb:Walter_Seymour_Allward
gptkbp:memorialUnveiled	1936
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Givenchy-en-Gohelle gptkb:Souchez gptkb:Vimy
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge 9–12 April 1917
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:previousOwner	gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	symbol of Canadian national achievement and sacrifice
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Canada gptkb:Givenchy-en-Gohelle gptkb:National_Historic_Events_of_Canada gptkb:Canadian_Heritage_Minute gptkb:Vimy_Ridge_Memorial gptkb:8th_Battalion,_Canadian_Expeditionary_Force gptkb:Viscountess_Byng_of_Vimy
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7