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'''Date(s) occurred:''' '''C.O.T.C.:'''<br/>Sussex - 1 June 1940<br/>Woodstock - 17 May 1941 & 1942<br/>Utopia (St. George, NB) - May 16 1943 | '''Date(s) occurred:''' '''C.O.T.C.:'''<br/>Sussex - 1 June 1940<br/>Woodstock - 17 May 1941 & 1942<br/>Utopia (St. George, NB) - May 16 1943<br/>Sussex - May 21 1944 | ||
'''U.A.T.C.:'''<br/>Moncton - 1943 | '''U.A.T.C.:'''<br/>Moncton - 1943 | ||
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*''Up the Hill,'' | *''Up the Hill,'' 1941, Organizations. | ||
*''Up the Hill,'' | *''Up the Hill,'' 1942, War Effort. | ||
*''Up the Hill,'' | *''Up the Hill,'' 1943, War Effort. | ||
*''Up the Hill,'' | *''Up the Hill,'' 1944, War Effort. | ||
*''Up the Hill,'' 1945, War Effort. | |||
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[[Category:The Second World War|Military]]<br/>[[Category:Student Events| | [[Category:The Second World War|Military]]<br/>[[Category:Student Events|Military]] | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 17 July 2014
Date(s) occurred: C.O.T.C.:
Sussex - 1 June 1940
Woodstock - 17 May 1941 & 1942
Utopia (St. George, NB) - May 16 1943
Sussex - May 21 1944
U.A.T.C.:
Moncton - 1943
Account of events: The C.O.T.C. travelled to remote areas to train for the practical examinations required to become a military officer. Sussex was the destination of the first retreat, which was then moved to Woodstock for the years thereafter.
Participants trained in drills, tactics, night-operations and maneuvers, listened to lectures, and practiced shooting.
Similarly, the U.A.T.C. travelled to Moncton for a two week training camp in the spring of 1943.
Source(s):
- Up the Hill, 1941, Organizations.
- Up the Hill, 1942, War Effort.
- Up the Hill, 1943, War Effort.
- Up the Hill, 1944, War Effort.
- Up the Hill, 1945, War Effort.
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