Ypres is a Belgian municipality located in the Flemish province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Ypres and smaller villages.
20th Century[]
During World War I Belgium was invaded by Germany. In 1918, they were freed by its allies. In Ypres, Belgium; April 22, 1915 The Canadian Army engaged the German army. Cprl. James "Logan" Howlett was assigned to the Devil's Brigade, a special Canadian military unit. Logan's commanding officer was a superhumanly strong man known as Silas Burr (who would later become the mercenary Cyber), who was formerly an agent of the Pinkerton Private Detective Agency, where he abused his position, committing several atrocities, even burning down a schoolhouse full of children once.[1]