@ 1/- per ????? (it looks like diecd). That would be "per diem" i.e. per day. David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Gilbert" <jamesventnor@hotmail.co.uk> To: <hampshire-life@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [HAMPSHIRE-LIFE] Form R.-111 Parchment Certificate > Is there any kind person on the list familiar with the above Form. It was > issued to my grandfather Edgar Henry RUSSELL in 1910 on completion of his > service with the RM Light Infantry. > > On the second page under a heading "Particulars of Marching Money, etc > issued to:" > > Pte E H Russell - Todays Subsistence @ 1/- per ????? (it looks like diecd) > Rail Warrant - Nil > > Any suggestions? > > Thank you > Ann > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Hotmail is evolving - check out the new Windows Live Mail > http://ideas.live.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > *************************************** > > When replying to this message, please spare a thought for your fellow list > members, and anyone searching the archives in the future. SNIP everything > which is not essential for comprehension or continuity (including the > footers which will be put back anyway!) > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Marching money paid on the completion of service is an allowance made to the soldier/marine to cover the cost of returning from his station to the place of enlistment if transportation etc was not provided. David ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Parker" <parker3250@rogers.com> To: <hampshire-life@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [HAMPSHIRE-LIFE] Form R.-111 Parchment Certificate >@ 1/- per ????? (it looks like diecd). That would be "per diem" i.e. per > day. > > David > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ann Gilbert" <jamesventnor@hotmail.co.uk> > To: <hampshire-life@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 10:40 AM > Subject: Re: [HAMPSHIRE-LIFE] Form R.-111 Parchment Certificate > > >> Is there any kind person on the list familiar with the above Form. It >> was >> issued to my grandfather Edgar Henry RUSSELL in 1910 on completion of his >> service with the RM Light Infantry. >> >> On the second page under a heading "Particulars of Marching Money, etc >> issued to:" >> >> Pte E H Russell - Todays Subsistence @ 1/- per ????? (it looks like >> diecd) >> Rail Warrant - Nil >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Thank you >> Ann >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> MSN Hotmail is evolving - check out the new Windows Live Mail >> http://ideas.live.com >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> *************************************** >> >> When replying to this message, please spare a thought for your fellow >> list >> members, and anyone searching the archives in the future. SNIP >> everything >> which is not essential for comprehension or continuity (including the >> footers which will be put back anyway!) >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > *************************************** > > When replying to this message, please spare a thought for your fellow list > members, and anyone searching the archives in the future. SNIP everything > which is not essential for comprehension or continuity (including the > footers which will be put back anyway!) > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message