LEAVE OR DUTY RATION BOOK 1917

1917
Overview

Paper booklet, fastened with staple, three pages of paper sectioned off into coupons, pages at varying levels of depletion

Historical information

Ration book provided for J.H. Lang of the 11th Battalion

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-51-D1990.130
Item type
Width
10.4000 cm
Height or length
6.9000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

(front)

Leave or Duty Ration Book
Soldier or Sailor
Seria No. L2, No. 014121

1 Holder's name
2 Unit or Ship
3 Proceeding From
4 Beginning of leave or duty
5 end of leave or duty
6 is holder proceeding at end of leave or duty on active service abroad or service abroad?
7 Signature and rank of officer issuing.
8 Unit or ship of officer issuing.
N.9 (revised).

(back)

INSTRUCTIONS TO SELLER
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1. Each coupon in this book, other than the neat coupons, represents the civilian weekly ration for the time being in force.
2. Each meat coupon has the same value as a coupon in the Adult's Ration Book (B).
3. The seller must detach the proper number of coupons for the amount sold.
4. This book is valid only during the period of leave or duty, which is indicated by the dates entered opposite 4 and 5 on the front cover.

(33327) 1,000,000
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WATERLOW BROS. & LAYTON, LTD., London, Harrow and Watford.

Year
Albany Historical Society Inc

Albany Historical Society Inc

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Ration book front
Ration book back
1990.130

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