Desborough Soldiers
Enlistment
- Enlisted:
- at Kettering on 26 Oct 1915. Aged
19y
- Description:
- height 5ft 8½in; weight 107lbs; chest 33¼in; marks Mole below left Shoulder.
- Occupation:
- Corset Cutter
- Address:
- 40 Regent St, Desborough
- Next of kin:
- (father) Robert Marlow, 40 Regent St, Desborough
Service history
26 Oct 1915 | Appointed to Royal Army Medical Corps (72539) |
13 Apr 1916 | Discharged. Not being likely to become an efficient soldier (Med. Gds.) Incapacitated from duty on account of periostitis of the right tibia, causing swelling of this bone which is chronic and painful. Duration
9 wks. The man is suffering from marked anaemia. He has much pain on standing. There is extreme wasting of all muscles. The disease is probably tuberculosis. |