Observatory Ridge: 15th Bn Canadian Infantry Monument
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memorial, military
Memorial plaque inaugurated on 22nd October 2011 commemorating the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) action on Observatory Ridge on 3rd June 1916 in the immediate aftermath of the Germans' offensive against Mount Sorrel and Hill 62.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°49'58"N 2°56'19"E
- Quarters 1ste Wachtmeester Lemahieu Albert 4.5 km
- Quarters Bos van Houthulst (EOD) (Houthulst Forest) 15 km
- Quarters Vloethemveld 37 km
- Wingene Radio Communications Services 39 km
- Oudenburg Radio Communications Services 43 km
- Oefenterrein van Oedelem 47 km
- Airfield Ursel 51 km
- Marinebase Zeebrugge 59 km
- Detonating area 80 km
- Quarters Westakkers 97 km
- Caterpillar 1.4 km
- Zillebekevijver 2 km
- Bellewaerde Park 2 km
- The Bluff 2.4 km
- Kabouterbos 2.7 km
- Picanol NV 2.9 km
- Verdronken Weide 3.1 km
- Zonnebeke (municipality) 5.8 km
- Ypres (municipality) 5.9 km
- Heuvelland 10 km
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