Title
Soldier's Indiviual Pay Record BookCreation Date
1917 – 1919Dimensions
3 13/16" H x 3 7/8" W
Description
Small black covered book. Cover is black with snakeskin texture, no printing. Title page says 'Soldier's Individual Pay Reocrd Book' there are 3 sets of four square dots to the left of 'Book' and one four dot square, one three dot and anothr 4 dot square to the right.
'This book will be carried by the sodier in his personal possession' Other notations below. along right side of title page on left side in small print 'S. P. P. , 13, quai Voltaire, G, Vignat, Mger.
Next page has the Soldiers No 2100302 and name Hendrickson, Oscar L, Grade and organization Pvt. CoL 47th Inf, Draft date 9/19/17, Date of opening pay book 10/14/18, Date of arrival from U.S. from f.s. 7/31/19, Year and date of birth 12-3-1890, Date of application for W.R. Ins. Nov., 1917, Amount of War Risk Insurance$ 10.000`00, Serving in 1st enlistment period, Additional pay for foreign service.Next page details pay signed by soldier and witnessing officer C.C. Liggett, 2nd Lieut 330th Inf Other pages detail pay received. Last pages are printed info about using pay book.