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Field of Crosses returns to Memorial Drive, commemorating Southern Albertans who died in war

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Field of Crosses Memorial Project is in its 15th year of operation in Calgary .

Each cross bears the name of a soldier who lost their life in the line of duty.

The scope of the project has ballooned since starting in 2009 , when it was more of a homespun operation with about 200 crosses.

The crosses honour names dating back 100 years to the First World War .

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