Description

In spring 1942, the Canadian Army established a Battle Drill Training School at Rowlands Castle in Hampshire. This training “comprised special physical training, field craft, battle discipline, and “˜battle inoculation'”[which] meant exposing the soldier in training to the sights and noises of battle.” In August, Dreaver arrived for his training course. He

Bibliographic sources

https://www.southdowns.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/The-Canadian-Army-Battle-Drill-School-Stansted-Park-1942.pdf