Three days in the life of a WWII soldier
Taking place on the Cumberland Scenic Trail near Knoxville, Tennessee USA, this preservation march will cover 10-45 miles over varying mountain terrain starting Thursday evening and ending Sunday afternoon.
Participants will primarily portray members of the 13th Battalion, The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment (The King’s). For this event, we encourage you to walk in the boots you will be wearing, to wear your equipment and make necessary adjustments, as well as to read about the campaigns in India and Burma from 1940-45 prior to attending.
Participants will primarily portray members of the 13th Battalion, The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment (The King’s). For this event, we encourage you to walk in the boots you will be wearing, to wear your equipment and make necessary adjustments, as well as to read about the campaigns in India and Burma from 1940-45 prior to attending.
Cumberland Scenic Trail State Park
The march will focus on the areas between Big Cove Trailhead and Tank Springs Trailhead
***Exact route will be given to registered participants.***
The march will focus on the areas between Big Cove Trailhead and Tank Springs Trailhead
***Exact route will be given to registered participants.***
Activities
Bivouac |
Field Craft |
Tactics |
Impressions
Participants will be asked to primarily portray members of the 13th Battalion The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment (The King’s). However impressions portraying the following impressions are authorized.
***Anyone not portraying a member of the 13th, will need to submit impressions for approval via email.***
***Anyone not portraying a member of the 13th, will need to submit impressions for approval via email.***
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