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Horace Coe
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Description of Horace Coe on Enlistment

Apparent Age 32   years    months
Height 5   feet   8 ½ inches
Weight 146  lbs
Chest Measurement Minimum 38 inches  
Maximum expansion 37  inches
Complexion Brown
Eyes   Light Brown
Hair   Brown
Religious denomination   Church of England
Distinctive Marks    

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   August 29 1914
Place  Worksop
Surgeon  Medical Officer

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 Lincolnshire Regt, and that due care has been exercised in his enlistment.

Date 29 Aug 1914
Place Worksop
Recruiting Officer C. H. Willoughby Col

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 Lincolnshire Regt.

Date 29 Aug 1914
Place Worksop
Approving Officer C. H. Willoughby Col

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