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World War Two Leather Compendium

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DescriptionDome enclosure leather compendium with slip pockets for diary, pay books and papers. This belonged to Jack Robert Nevil/Neville Carr [5.11.1922- 28.11.1991], army number 441980, who was enlisted into the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Forces on 10 January 1942 at age 19 years 2 months.Library ID005600CollectionCarr CollectionWar CollectionYear of Item1942-1946TagsWorld War TwoSoldiersServicemenItem Size202x165mmContentsSoldier's Pay Book [A.B. 64/327, Part I] ID 005605
Soldier's Pay Book [A.B. 64/327, Part II] ID 005605
Soldier's Pay Book [A.B. 64/327, Part II] ID 005605
Soldier's Pay Book [A.B. 64/327, Part II] ID 005605
Collins Pocket Diary for 1944 (handwritten alterations to dates as used in 1945)
Five small photographs of Jack Carr with other military personnel.
Leave pass for Rome dated 3 September 1945. ID 005602
London Duty Pass for NZ Fernleaf Club.ID 005598
Posting Order dated 11.3.1946. ID 005604
Advertising Card for Haeremai House, Melbourne. ID 005601
Folding card for The Nuffield Centre 15 Wardour Street London with LPTB underground railway map on rear.
Three postcards of Trieste, Italy.
Tourist card of Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido.
Folding map of Alexandria with directories on rear.
Book: 'Egypt' written by Richard A Scobie. Produced by Education Rehabilitation Service, 2 NZEF, 1945.
Book: 'Serviceman to Civilian' 4th Edition. Produced by Education Rehabilitation Service, 2 NZEF, 1944.
Programmes for; Teatro Gerolamo (Milano) production of Excelsior; NAAFI and AWS production of White Cargo; Bernard & King's Victory Vaudeville.
Damaged event notice with cartoon illustration on boat deck of HMNZT 83. 28 April 1944.
Exhibition catalogue for The War in Wax at 60 Oxford Street Waxworks.
Newspaper clipping cartoon 'Rescue Squad' NZ and Australian lifeguards rescuing Brittania.
Pamphlet: New Zealand Prospects of Settlement, October 1945.
Booklet: A Comprehensive Calendar of Daily Events in Weston-super-Mare, 15 September 1946.
Booklet: 'Back to Civvy Street' published by Wairarapa News, Carterton.
Booklet: 'New Zealand - The Land, The People, The Way of Life' produced by NZ High Commissioner London.
Lettercard from Scarborough addressed to Jack Carr, 116 Sutherland Road, Melrose, Wellington from M H Mann.
Beauty Spots around Hobart - Photographic Booklet.
Folded paper illustration of Basilica di S. Paolo Roma.
B & W Negative showing a procession of horse and carriages.
St John & Red Cross Active Service Envelope.
Typed slip of paper with family details.

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