History Student Participates in World War Canadian Battlefield Tour

Bram Fookes (BA Honours, Hist ’23) visited the Canadian National Vimy Memorial this summer as a part of the Canadian Battlefields Tour from May 26 – June 12, 2023.

Bram Fookes (BA Honours with First Class Standing, History ’23) recently returned from participating in the Canadian Battlefields Foundation Battlefields tour. In a highly competitive process, the Canadian Battlefields Foundation awards annual bursary funding to university students from across Canada to tour the Western Front battle and memorial sites, from the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany.

Congratulations, Bram, on this major accomplishment!

Best of luck as you pursue your MA in History at the University of Guelph this fall.

The Groesbeek Commonwealth War Cemetery, Netherlands. Photo Credit: Bram Fookes

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