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Canadian's Taking Part
More than 650,000 people were sent from Canada to serve in the war. -
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World War One
Canada's invovement in World War One. -
Offering Britain Troops
Canada offers Britain troops for overseas service. -
Britain Declares War
Canada is automatically at war after this. -
Valcartier Camp
32,000 men have assembled at Valcartier camp. -
First Contingent
First contingent C.E.F. arrives in England. -
First Canadian Division
First Canadian division begins moving to France. -
Battle Of Ypres
Canada takes part in the battle of Ypres. -
Battle Of St.Julien
Canada takes part in the battle of St.Julien and poison gas was used against the Canadian soliders. -
Battle Of Festubert
Canada takes part in the battle of Festubert. -
Second Canadian Division
A second Canadian division is formed in Canada. -
Battle Of Givenchy
Canada takes part in the battle of Givenchy. -
Third Canadian Division
The third Canadian division is formed. -
The Battle Of St.Eloi Craters
Canada takes place in the battle of St.Eloi Craters. -
Battle Of Mount Sorrel
Canada takes place in the battle of Mount Sorrel and Major General Mercer was killed. -
Battle Of Courcelette
Canada takes place in the battle of Courcelette and this is there first time attacking with the use of a tank and a rolling barrage. -
Battle Of Thiepval Ridge
Canada takes place in the battle of Thiepval Ridge. -
The Battle Of Vimy Ridge
Canada took part in the battle of Vimy Ridge. -
Battle For Hill 70
Canadian soliders took place in the battle for Hill 70. Mustard gas was used against Canadian soliders. -
Conscription Law
Conscription became law in Canada. -
Battle Passchendaele
Canada took part in the battle of Passchendaele. -
The Battle of Cambrai
Canada took place in the battle of Cambrai. -
German Offensive Began
German Offensive began. The Germans started to be offensive by attacking. -
Canada's Hundred Days
Canada took place in the battle of Amiens. This was the beginning of what is known as Canada's Hundred Days. -
Battle Of The Scarpe
Canada took place in the battle of the Scrape. -
Drocourt-Queant Line Battle
Canadian soliders fought in the Drocourt-Queant Line battle. This lasted days for the battle to end. -
Canal Du Nord and Cambrai Battle
Canada took part in the battle of Canal Du Nord and Cambrai. This battle killed a lot of Canadian soldiers. -
Private George Price's Death
At 10:58am Private George Price of the 28th Battalion was killed by a sniper. Two minutes later at 11:00am the armistice came into effect. The war was now over.
