pay book

World War II era Canadian Army Soldier’s Service and Pay Book (Militia Book M.1 Part I) bound in stiff dark brown buckram/cloth covers. Issued to Private Alfred James Young (Regimental Number C-120496). Page 3 details personal description: born May 31, 1923 in Kingston, Ontario; trade on enlistment listed as « PRINTER »; religion « RC »; enlisted at MD 3 on February 4, 1943. Inside front cover features purple ink discharge/repatriation stamps dated September 1946 from « No. 1 Cdn. Repat. Dep. / C. Adm. Coy / Ontario Camp ».