Historical information

Collection re G.A. Jones 3790932, refer Cat No 10053.2P for his service details.

This Pay and Allowance paper is dated 1.10.1965.
Private Group 1 pay begins at 2 Pounds 6 schillings per day ($4.60)
Sergeant on Group 7 pay is 3 pounds 13 schillings and 2 pence (7.32)
2nd Lieutenant would recieve 3 pounds 14 schillings and 6 pence (7.45)
Clothing allowance 2 schillings and 9 pence (28 cents)
Married member would recieve an allowance of 16 schillings and 6 pence ($1.65)

Physical description

Small paper with all print in black in columns outlining Pay & Allowances for National Servicemen. The rates shown are for a daily basis from the rank of Private Group 1 through to Group 7. The same is then shown for the ranks of L/Cpl, Corporal and Sergeant.
At the bottom it gives the rate of pay for a soldier who passes selection course for Officer Training and gains a 2nd Lieutenant rank. Rates for clothing allowance and married member are given.