Officer's Record of Service booklet

Name/Title

Officer's Record of Service booklet

Entry/Object ID

2025x.06.12

Description

Green fabric covered booklet with black text reading "CANADIAN ARMY (A.F.) OFFICER'S RECORD OF SERVICE". The first page of the booklet has instructions, the second has his personal information, the third has the list of his promotions, the fourth is a list of courses he took, the fifth is his service, sixth is medical classification, seventh is hospitalization, and the eighth page has protective inoculations and vaccinations.

Use

This booklet was central to recording information of officers in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. It contains all his personal information, his progress in the military, his health, etc.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Canadian Army

Date made

1939 - 1945

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Record, Service

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Record, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Record, Executive

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Government Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Magnus, Ernest Daniel

Research Notes

Research Type

Curator

Person

Magnus, Ernest Daniel

Date

Mar 4, 2025

Notes

This booklet contains a lot of important information on Lt-Col Magnus' military career. His ranks and promotions (with dates), vaccinations and hospitalizations are noted.