item details
NameReturned Soldier's Railway Ticket
ProductionNew Zealand Railways; publisher; 1919; New Zealand
Department of Defence; commissioner; 1919; New Zealand
Department of Defence; commissioner; 1919; New Zealand
ClassificationVisual and Verbal Communication, official documents
Materialspaper, ink
Techniquesprinting
DimensionsOverall: 147mm (width), 145mm (height)
Registration NumberGH022233
Credit lineGift of Cathryn Riley, 2012
Overview
This railway ticket is part of a collection of official and personal papers which document the military service of Leonard Morrison with the First New Zealand Expeditionary Force from enlistment to repatriation.
The ticket was issued by the Defence Department to returned soldiers to provide second-class travel from 'any station to any station'.