E. L. M. Burns - Between The Wars

Between The Wars

He attended the School of Military Engineering, Chatham, England, for eighteen months. He was an instructor at the RMC in Kingston, Ontario. He returned to Halifax and served on duty during the miners' strike at Glace Bay. He worked in the Survey Department in Ottawa. In 1924, he was appointed as an instructor at RMC in field engineering. He attended the Staff College at Quetta, British India and returned to Quebec, Canada in 1930. In 1939, as a Lt-Col, he attended the Imperial Defence College in London, England.