What the records say
- When
- 9 Nov 1918 – 11 Nov 1918
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.79° N, 4.80° E
- Location
- Mons, Belgium
- Outcome
- Allied victory
- Belligerents
- German Empire vs Canada
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Second Battle of Mons
Battle near the end of World War I
The Second Battle of Mons was a First World War military engagement fought between 9–11 November 1918, in which Canadian forces captured the Belgian town of Mons, re-capturing an area that had been under German occupation since 1914. The capture was completed before the general armistice at 11:00 am.
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