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Horace Freer
Military Records

Description of Horace Freer on Enlistment

Apparent age19   years   months
Height 5   feet   9 ¾  inches
Weight 125  lbs
Chest Measurement Minimum  33  inches    Maximum  35  inches X Special
Complexion Fresh
Eyes   Brown
Hair   Brown
Religious denomination   Church of England
Distinctive Marks   Mole left breast

CERTIFICATE OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION

I have examined the above-named recruit and find that he does not present any of the causes of rejection specified in the Regulations for Army Medical Services.

He can see at the required distance with either eye: his heart and lungs are healthy: he has the free use of his joints and limbs, and he declares that he is not subject to fits of any description.

I consider him  fit  for the Army.

Date  5-Nov 1901   Place  Northampton

Certificate of Primary Military Examination

I hereby certify that the above-named recruit was inspected by me, and I consider him fit  for service in the  Rifle Brigade  and that due care has been exercised in his enlistment.

Date 5-Nov 1901
Place Northampton

Certificate of Approving Officer

I certify that this Attestation of the above-named recruit is correct, and properly filled up, and that the required forms appear to have been complied with. I accordingly approve, and appoint him to the Rifle Brigade

If enlisted by special authority, Army Form B.203 (or other authority for the enlistment) will be attached to the original attestation.

Date 5-Nov 1901
Place Northampton

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