Currency - GERMAN WAR BOND, 1914-17

Historical information

The item was most likely to have been brought home by James Todd No 2418, 12th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1340P.

Physical description

German war bond, grey and black print, folds in half. Front has two German soldiers holding up a crown, underneath is owner's details, surname "Prohl". Inside is more details and stamps, 1917 mentioned. Handwriting on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

Written in pencil: "The owner of this bond - got(?) a few inches of dirt over him at a place called Wineecourt Village 10/8/18"

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