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'''Date(s) occurred:'''<br/>Sussex - 1 June 1940<br/>Woodstock - 17 May 1941
'''Date(s) occurred:'''<br/>Sussex - 1 June 1940<br/>Woodstock - 17 May 1941 & 1942<br/>Utopia (St. George, NB) - May 16 1943


'''Account of events:''' The [[C.O.T.C. Officers|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.
'''Account of events:''' The [[C.O.T.C. Officers|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.
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*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1941.
*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1941.
*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1942.
*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1942.
*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1943.
*''Up the Hill,'' Organizations, 1944.


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[[Category:The Second World War|Military]]<br/>[[Category:Student Events|Camp Suss]]
[[Category:The Second World War|Military]]<br/>[[Category:Student Events|Camp Suss]]

Revision as of 13:23, 17 July 2014

Date(s) occurred:
Sussex - 1 June 1940
Woodstock - 17 May 1941 & 1942
Utopia (St. George, NB) - May 16 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.

Source(s):

  • Up the Hill, Organizations, 1941.
  • Up the Hill, Organizations, 1942.
  • Up the Hill, Organizations, 1943.
  • Up the Hill, Organizations, 1944.


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