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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
B Company on manouvres, England, 1941.
B Coy on manouvres, England 1941 (Menelus, Treichel, Belot, Montgomery)
Shawnigan Lake School class, 1935
A Coy, SHC training in England (Pte E.M.V. McMullen), 1940-1943
B Company on manouvres, England, 1941. They are resting roadside.
Left to right: Menelus - later killed in action; Treichel; Belot (?); Montgomery
K53353 Pte. Thomas Menelaws joined the Seaforths on 10 October 1940 until 15 December 1944 when he was killed in action in Italy.
In 2013, Col. Fairweather said that Menelaws may have been with the Tank Hunting Platoon with Smokey Smith when he won then VC. He was KIA either by a sniper or a machine gun in December 1944. DJS
K52365 Cpl. F.A. TREICHEL served in the Seaforths from 15 September 1939 until 20 November 1941.
K52163 Sgt. C.T. BELOT served in the Seaforths from 26 September 1939 until 26 August 1941
K52809 Pte. MONTGOMERY,W. 29.Sep.39 - 23.May.44 W.26.Jul.43;W.23.May.44
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