Service and Paybook, Cdn Army, WW2

Soldier’s Service and Pay Book – WW2

Soldier’s Service and Pay Book, Militia Book M.1 of the Canadian Army, (Part 1) Revised 1-10-42. This  book, 4″ x 5 1/4″, was issued to every soldier in WW2. Inside, in 24 pages, to be filled out by the soldier or authorized personnel, are: Instructions; Soldier’s Name and description on Attestation;  Next of Kin; Rank and appointment; Certificates of qualification; particulars of training; Small Arms Range Courses; Educational Qualifications; Trade Qualifications; Employment whilst serving; Medical Classification; Prescription for glasses; Dental Treatment; Surgical appliances issued; Protective inoculations and Vaccination; Miscellaneous Entries, and Soldiers’ Wills instructions.

Classification
Accoutrements
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Research room – temporary storage
Associated name(s)
B119194 Potter, C. H.

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