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Ernest Marlow
Military Records

Description of Ernest Marlow on Enlistment

Age physically equivalent to 21   years   months
Height 5   feet   7 4/8 inches
Weight 137  lbs
Chest Measurement Minimum  34  inches    Maximum  35 1/2 inches
Complexion Fresh
Eyes   Brown
Hair   Dark  Brown
Religious denomination   Church of England
Distinctive Marks   Nil

CERTIFICATE OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION

I have examined the above-named recruit and find that he does not present any of the conditions referred to in para. 799 of the Regulations for Medical Services, Part I.

He can see at the required distance with either eye, his heart and lungs are healthy, he had 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  2nd December 1893   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  Corps of Hussars of the Line  and that due care has been exercised in his enlistment.

Date 2.12.93
Place Northampton

Certificate of Approving Field 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 7 Hussars

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

Date 4.12.93
Place Northampton

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