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Dannes-Camiers (P.-de-C.) La Gare

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Notes
This railway station is equidistant between the village of Dannes and that of Camiers, in the Department of Pas de Calais, 14 miles south of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in Northern France.
During World War I the Canadian Army Medical Corps operated hospitals here: General Hospital No. 3 (McGill University) from June 1915 to January 1916; Stationary Hospital No. 8 (University of Saskatchewan) from Dec. 1917 to April 1918; and Stationary Hospital No. 7 (Dalhousie University) from September 1918 to February 1919.
Date of Original
ca. 1918
Subject(s)
Local identifier
OILL0217
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Latitude: 50.5762602568993 Longitude: 1.59988403320313
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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