PASSCHENDAELE, BELGIUM–Britain’s Prince Edward joined descendants of Canada’s World War I "suicide battalions" yesterday to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele, a ...

Stretcher-bearers carry a wounded man after the Battle of Passchendaele, in November 1917. (Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-002107 ) ...

But Sharpe would never retake his seat. The strain and trauma of Passchendaele, where more than 16,000 Canadians were killed or wounded, including one of his closest friends, would be too much.

CTV National News: Remembering Passchendaele The Canadians secured the victory at Passchendaele 100 years ago, but it was at a sobering cost. Paul Workman reports ...

When the Passchendaele fighting ended on Nov. 6, 1917, it was declared an Allied victory, but the losses were huge. The British lost an estimated 275,000 men, while the Germans lost 220,000, according ...