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Why should Canadians remember the battle of the Somme?
they shouldnt it was a terrible battle
How did Canadians contribute to the battle of the Somme?
Canadians played a significant role in the Battle of the Somme, particularly during the assault on Beaumont-Hamel on July 1, 1916. The Newfoundland Regiment, though not yet part of Canada, was decimated in this campaign, suffering heavy casualties. Canadian troops also participated in later phases of the battle, demonstrating bravery and resilience despite the brutal conditions and high losses. Their contributions helped establish Canada’s reputation as a formidable fighting force during World War I.
How many Canadians died in the somme battle?
Canadian casualties at the Somme were about 24,000 of which 7,900 were killed; plus another 255 dead from Newfoundland.(Newfoundland was not part of Canada in 1916)
Where was the Battle of the Somme?
The Battle of the Somme began in France near the Somme River.
First battle Canada fought in at ww1?
Canadians fought in the Battle of Neuve Chapelle but not as Canadian troops, they were an extension of the British troops but the first time they fought as Canadian troops was at the battle of Somme.
Where did the battle of the somme get its name?
The Battle of the Somme occurred on both sides of the Somme River in France. It is also known as the Somme Offensive.
Who started Battle of the Somme?
french stared the battle of Somme.
Was the Battle of the Somme a bloodbath?
The Battle of the Somme (sometimes known as the Somme Offensive) was one of the bloodiest military battles in history.
What message does the film 'Battle of the Somme' give us?
that the film was propaganda due to the fact that it only showed positive features throughout the film
Was the battle of the somme a good thing?
The Battle of the somme was a horrible thing but for a good reason
What was Zero Hour - Battle of the Somme?
Zero Hour for the Battle of the Somme (Somme Offensive) was 7:30 a.m. on July 1st, 1916.
What year was the battle of somme in?
1st July, 1916
