Card, meal

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1939–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0051.029

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 29
Total Parts: 69
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: card stock

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 10.4 cm
Width: 7.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
Period: WWII (1939-1945); undated - field for month (& year) not filled in
Canada: Unknown
Function: presented by member at Sergeants' Mess on base to redeem entitlement to 3 free daily meals; issued for 1 month; field for day & meal (breakfast, dinner, supper) would be marked in pen or pencil crayon to indicate entitlement used by card holder
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: printed lettering at middle of front side of card reads: "SERGEANTS' MESS - RCAF STATION, Greenwook, N.S./MESSING CARD"; lettering hand written in pencil on back reads: "A.P. angus/826 Jos. JANISSE/WINDSOR, ONT."; lettering hand written in pen on back reads: "Sgt. Allen./R. 59802"
Missing: N/A
Finish: dark blue printed text & fields on light blue background on one side
Decoration: none

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Unknown Manufacturer, Card, meal, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2007.0051, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0051.029/

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