WWII Fuel Ration Book

Publication

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The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

WWII Fuel Ration Book

Entry/Object ID

2021.08.03

Description

Paper booklet with perforated stamps and ledger dated 7/26/1944. Each stamp permits 1 gallon of fuel. Gook is #V827206. It has 100 gallon stamps owned by W. Matson King, he married Constance McCoy, uncle of donor. He owned a car dealership in Ripley, WV -- sold Nash autos. He was also a dairy farmer. Graduated with an engineering or Ag from WVU.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.08

Source or Donor

Katrena Ramsey

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book, Ration

Publication Details

Date Published

1942 - 1944