Newfoundland War Memorials Gallery

Newfoundland War Memorial, Monchy-le-Preux, France, 1988

Monchy-le-Preux is located near Arras, France on the road to Cambrai. On April, 14, 1917 a handful of the The Royal Newfoundland Regiment held off massive German counter-attacks. Interestingly this is the same area that Canadian Charles S. Rutherford, MM, MC, VC, won the Victoria Cross on August 26, 1918.


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