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Canadian Armoured Fighting Vehicle Training Centre

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From To Type Notes
01-Nov-1936 01-Nov-1936 Created Created in London, Ontario under the command of Captain (Brevet Major) FF Worthington to train Canada's 6 newly formed Tank Battalions (which did not have any tanks). Initially named Canadian Tank School.
01-May-1938 01-May-1938 Renamed School renamed Canadian Armoured Fighting Vehicles School.
01-May-1938 01-May-1938 Location School was moved to Camp Borden, Ontario as there was no suitable training area near London, Ontario.
01-Sep-1939 01-Sep-1939 Active Permanent Force Training Centre at Camp Borden, Ont. At this time, it only had a few old tanks.
Number of Records Returned: 4
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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