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Alfred Buckby
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Description of Alfred Buckby on Enlistment

MEDICAL INSPECTION REPORT
(applicable to all Ranks)
NameAlfred Buckby
Apparent age19   years  2   months  
Height 5   feet   56 inches
Chest Measurement Girth when fully expanded   32 ½  inches
Range of expansion 2  inches
Vision R 6/6    L 6/6
Physical Development Fair

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. 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; he does not suffer from hernia; and declares that he is not subject to fits of any description.

I consider him fit for the Territorial Force.

Date  Augt 9th 1915
Place Desborough      
H Gibbins 
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  E.A.R.E.  and that due care has been exercised in his enlistment.

Date  August 9th 1915
Place Northampton      
HN Smith 
OC 1/3 Field Co. E.A.  Recruiting Officer

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   E.A.R.E.  for the period of his Army Service.

Date August 9th 1915
Place Northampton      
HN Smith 
OC 1/3 Field Co. E.A.R.E.  Approving Officer

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