Heath’s paybook covering the period of his service, 1880-1885.
Includes Heath’s 3rd class education certificate, 4 Sep 1880.
2nd class education certificate, 20 Mar 1882.
Drill certificate, 9 Mar 1882.
Towards the end of the book is a pencil note: ‘Lost in action or army of occupation, never filled in owing to death’.
From a collection of a paybook and three notebooks of Sgt Harry Heath, 50th Regiment of Foot and 46th Infantry Brigade, 1880-1885.
Heath served in Egypt and Sudan 1882-1885 and was apparently killed in 1885.