Drill Manual
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provided via, Rob Malcolm of the North West Historical Association. This is a
reprint of portions of a Second World War Canadian Drill Manual.
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Page 13:
Part One, Chapter One, Definition of drill terms |
Page 20:
Diagram of a battalion in close column |
Page 21:
Chapter Two, Attention, Standing at Ease, Standing Easy |
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Page 22:
Turning by Numbers, Length of Pace & Time of Marching |
Page 23:
Position in Marching, Marching in Quick-Time |
Page 24:
Changing Step, Marching in Double-Time |
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Page 25:
The Side Step, Turning when on the March |
Page 26:
Turning when on the March (cont.) |
Page 27:
Chapter Three, Falling in at the Order, Attention from Stand at Ease, The Slope from the
Order |
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Page 28:
The Order from the Slope, The Present from the Slope |
Page 29:
Picture Aids |
Page 30:
The Slope from the Present, Inspection of Arms |
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Page 31:
Inspection Arms, To Examine Arms, The Trail from the Order |
Page 32:
Order from the Trail, Change Arms at the Trail, Short Trail, Sling Arms |
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