In initial training do they take you to Flanders to see the memorials?
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Matt D. asked a question to Georgina Z.
Category: Role Description
Date asked: Thursday, October 3, 2019
Last reviewed: Thursday, December 5, 2019
Kieran U.
HR Specialist Cpl
Hi Matt - There is a part of phase 1 training called "realities of war". Over a couple of days you will visit some sort of remembrance site or battlefield either in France/Belgium or somewhere in the UK. It may not necessarily be Flanders, for example during my phase 1 we visited Ypres in Belgium.
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