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Soldier's Service and Pay Book - Army Book 64 (AB64)
Army Book 64, World War Two left and World War One right.
Accession Number: KO1276/07 & KO1445/04
Army Book 64, Part Two, World War Two.
Accession Number: KO1826/17,KO186/18 & KO1826/19
There are a number of examples in the museum's collection and they
include the following:
| Un-issued example, printed in the 1950s.
KO2490/607 |
| Private Albert Walter John Antenen, number
3704520, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 8 May 1922. KO1062/02 |
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Cadet Richard Leslie Brown, number 6250, 28th London Regiment
(Artists Rifles). Attested for service on 21 Dec 1915 at the age of 18
and the book is dated 19 Feb 1916. Brown was later commissioned into
the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment and received the Albert Medal in
1917, later exchanged for the George Cross. KO2695/01 |
| Private John Joseph Bulger, number
22880687, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 16 Jun
1953. KO1566/04 |
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Private Edward
Harold Cheetham, number 2275022, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment. National Serviceman who enlisted 15 Jan 1953. KO2559/01 |
| Corporal Leonard Craig, number 13062155,
King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 1 Aug 1940. KO1276/07 |
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Private William Joseph Crellin, number 3710673, 1st Battalion,
King’s Own Royal Regiment. KO1901/01 |
| Corporal Owen James Freeborn, number 10895
and 3701686, King’s Own Royal Regiment. KO0190/01 |
| Private Walter Heaton, number, 3711413,
King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 28 Jul 1936. KO1554/01 |
| Sergeant Robert Victor Holmes, number
3710132, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted on 2 Feb 1932. KO2589/11 |
| Private Harold Jenkinson, probably number
4035/241550 of the 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment. Damaged and incomplete.
KO2590/354 |
| Private Thomas Jones, number 50949 and
3702834, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lancaster. Enlisted 7
Jan 1919. KO2490/065 |
| Private Thomas Jones, number 50949 and
3702834, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lancaster.
KO2490/066 |
| Private C McDowell, number 12852, 1st Battalion, Royal
Fusiliers. Pay Book stolen in the YMCA Hostel, in Manchester in
March 1918 by Private Charles Maguire, number 200916, 1st/4th King's Own
Royal Lancaster Regiment, who had deserted. The pay book was used
in evidence in his Court Martial. KOLIB0186/02-374. |
| Private Edwin Murray, number 2318, 2nd/5th
Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Attested 6 Sep 1914.
KO0945/01 |
| Corporal Monty Nathanson, number 14790925,
of the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. KO2817/24 |
| Sergeant Arthur Noble, number 9758, King’s Own
Royal Lancaster Regiment. Attested 18 Jul 1908. KO0082/01 |
| Sergeant Basil Parker, number
6895827, 9th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment. KO3091/02 |
| Company Sergeant Major Stanley Robson MM,
number 3710127, 2nd Battalion King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 2 Feb
1932. KO1826/17 |
| Company Sergeant Major Stanley Robson MM,
number 3710127, 2nd Battalion King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 2 Feb
1932. KO1826/18 |
| Company Sergeant Major Stanley Robson MM,
number 3710127, 2nd Battalion King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 2 Feb
1932. KO1826/19 |
| Company Sergeant Major Stanley Robson MM,
number 3710127, 2nd Battalion King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 2 Feb
1932. Complete but in poor condition, with plastic cover. KO1826/23 |
| Lance Corporal Wright Shirt, number 201740,
1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Attested 5 Jun 1916.
KO1075/01 |
| Corporal Harry Stewart, number 6088939, 6th Battalion, King's
Own Royal Regiment, World War Two. KO2165/03 |
| Acting Sergeant Richard Taylor, number 240325,
1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Enlisted 6 Aug 1914.
KO0195/03 |
| Henry John Walters, number 3710273, King’s
Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 3 Sep 1932. Discharged 7 Jan 1944. Next
of kin shown as wife, Mary Walters living at 10 Green Street, Lancaster.
KO1305/08 |
| Private George White number 14462765,
King’s Own Royal Regiment. KO2611/13 |
| Sergeant Malcolm White, number 3706343,
King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 4 Jan 1927. KO1485/05 |
| Private John Wilkinson, number 1599, ‘F’
Company, 4th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Attested
for service 25 Mar 1912. Died 12 Jan 1915, age 17, 1st/4th Battalion,
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Buried in Barrow in Furness
Cemetery. Son of Mr and Mrs George Wilkinson, 21 Shakespeare, Street,
Barrow in Furness. KO1445/04 |
Only a proportion of our collections
are on display at anyone time. Certain items are on loan for display
in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of
our collections which are held in store.
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