Certificate - 'Protection Certificate & Certificate of Identity'; Sergeant George West; British Army; 17 Jan 1919; Alternative Name(s): Leave Certificate 'Protection Certificate and Certificate of Identity; Soldier Not Remaining with the Colours'; issued to Sergeant George West; 9th Battalion on 17 January 1919 at Kinross; Scotland. It granted him 28 days' furlough from army service. George West (1895-1979) was born in Dundee; Scotland; and enlisted in the British Army at the age of 19; on 13 October 1914;