Summary
Palestine Military Railways pass, for one journey only, Ludd-Jaffa line. Hand-written date on back '1918'. Printed in English and Arabic. Said to have been issued to L Cpl. Harry Collins, although there is no evidence of this on the pass. Harry probably served in the British Army.
Description of Content
PALESTINE MILITARY RAILWAYS TRAVEL PASS, FOR ONE JOURNEY ONLY, LUDD-JAFFA LINE. NUMBERED "NO. 1510". PRINTED IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC. ISSUED TO L CPL. HARRY COLLINS.
Physical Description
Printed on small rectangular off-white card with cloth backing.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL), Mr Harry Collins, 06 May 1982
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Place & Date Issued
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Inscriptions
Printed with extenstive text, beginning 'PALESTINE MILITARY RAILWAYS'. Hand-written on back: '1918'.
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
113 mm (Width), 69 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, World War I, 1914-1918, Railways, Trains