Word: platoons
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Monday: 8-9 (section rooms) Infantry Drill Regulations, revise to pp. 122. 9.15-10, Physical training; Koehler, pp. 68-85 and 148-171. 10-10.45, Bayonet combat. 10.45-11.45, Platoon drill, close and extended order. 1.30-2.30, Minor tactics, Bjornstad, pp. 76-88. 2.45-3.15, Signalling, wig-wag code. 8.15-4.15, Squad drill, close and extended order. 4.15-5.30, Company drill, close and extended order. 7.45, Lecture by an Officer of the French Mission...
Tuesday: 8-9 (section rooms) I. D. R. pp. 123-131. 9.15-10, Physical training; Koehler, pp. 68-85 and 148-171. 10-10.45, Signalling, semaphore code. 10.45-11.45, Platoon drill, close and extended order. 1.30-2.30 (section rooms) Minor tactics; Bjornstad...
...section rooms) I. D. R., pp. 131-140. 9.15-10, Physical training; Koehler, pp. 68-85 and 148-171. 10-10.45, Bayonet combat. 10.45-11.45, Squad drill, close and extended order. 1.30-2.30 (section rooms) Minor tactics; Bjornstad, pp. 89-99. 2.45-3.15, Signalling, wig-wag code. 3.15-4.15, Platoon drill, close and extended order. 4.15-5.30, Company drill, close and extended order...
...regular lecture for the University Reserve Officers' Training Corps was delivered last night by Lieutenant Morize on the subject of the duties of the platoon leader in the trenches. In addition to the usual program, the lecture was vividly illustrated by stereoptican pictures made from photographs which Lieutenant Morize took while in the trenches on the western front. Few of the lectures which the French Mission have given have been of greater practical value and interest...
...duties of the platoon leader in the trenches from early morning throughout the day and night were described in detail, each side of the work receiving careful attention. Such subjects as the proportionate distribution of squads throughout a section, the necessary inspection and care of the men, the method of providing for their food and sleep and the system of watches and patrols were all discussed and explained. With the aid of the pictures, Lieutenant Morize was able to more carefully expound the various situations...