Regt. #27698. – Documents
Wm Walker Sergt.
F. Coy 48th Highlanders
Pay Book for use on Active Service
Regiment or Corps. 48th Highlanders
Squadron, Battery, or Company F Co
Page 2
No. 27698 Rank Sergt.
Name in Full William Walker
Date of Attestation 22nd September 1914
Religious Persuasion Presbyterian
If serving in a unit of the Active Militia prior to Mobilization, the designation of such unit should be clearly stated here –
48th Highlanders
Note.- The account of the soldier while on active service will be kept in the Office of the Paymaster at the Base, and to that Officer all communications relating to his accounts should be addressed.
Page 3
Daily Rates of –
Pay $1.35
Field Allowance $.15
Total 1.50
Deduct stoppages on account of assigned pay, amount per month 25.00
Wm Walker Signature of Soldier
[Signature unreadable] Paymaster
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Particulars of
Next of Kin Mrs. J.R. Walker
and address 229 Robert St. Toronto, Ont
2. Person to whom Assigned pay is payable Wife, Mrs. J.R. Walker
and address 229 Robert St. Toronto, Ont
Children (if any), number, age and sex
1 boy 3 years
1 girl 1 year
1 girl Oct 7th 1914
Signature of Officer or Man Wm Walker
Book opens on Feb 1 1915. (For the Daily Rate of Pay see page 3 and 4, and Note on page 6.)
If the soldier was in debt on the above date the amount to be recovered from the next pay due to him should be stated. 1.50
Cash Payments
1915
Feb, Mar Apr.
Page 14.
Will
In event of my death I give the whole of my property and effects to
Mrs. Jessie R. Walker
229 Robert St. Toronto, Ont
William Walker
Sergt No 27698
Oct 9th, 1914.