WW1 Soldiers Paybook Active service AB64
WW1 soldiers Paybook for use on active service.
As part of their official record of service, soldiers were issued with a document that served as a log book, The Pay book was to be carried at all times and to be produced on request for examination by Officers or regimental police.
Contents to be filled out:
- Regimental number
- Dates of enlistment
- Ranks
- awards
- Skill at arms
- Charges sick record
- record of pay
- Next of kin
- Will
WW1 soldiers Paybook for use on active service.
As part of their official record of service, soldiers were issued with a document that served as a log book, The Pay book was to be carried at all times and to be produced on request for examination by Officers or regimental police.
Contents to be filled out:
- Regimental number
- Dates of enlistment
- Ranks
- awards
- Skill at arms
- Charges sick record
- record of pay
- Next of kin
- Will
The Pay book was a valuable document proof of identification both as a battlefield casualty and when receiving pay. Page 13 of the pay book has a will which must be filled out by soldiers moving up the front line for the first time. The pay book was to be carried in the top right tunic pocket.
| Weight (g) | 40.00 |
|---|---|
| Restricted Product? | No |
