Description of Joseph Slow on Enlistment
| Age physically equivalent to |
19
years 2
months |
| Height |
5 feet
3 ¼ inches |
| Chest Measurement | Maximum expansion
33 inches |
| Complexion | Fresh |
| Eyes | Grey |
| Hair |
Brown Light |
| Religious denomination | Church
of England |
| Distinctive Marks | None |
CERTIFICATE
OF PRIMARY MEDICAL EXAMINATION - (By a Civilian Medical Practitioner.)
I have examined the above-named recruit and find that he does not present any
of the following conditions, viz:--Scrofula; phthisis; syphilis; impaired
constitution; defective intelligence; defects of vision, voice or hearing;
hernia; haemorrhoids; varicose veins beyond a limited extent; inveterate
cutaneous disease; chronic ulcers; traces of corporal punishment, or evidence of
having been marked with the letters D., or B.C.; contracted or deformed chest;
abnormal curvature of spine; or any other disease or physical defect calculated
to unfit him for the duties of a militiaman.
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 Militia.
I have filled up the above "description" in pencil.
Date
Place
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CERTIFICATE
OF FINAL MEDICAL EXAMINATION
I hereby certify that the above-named recruit was inspected by me, and I
consider him fit
for service in the Militia, and that I have examined this Attestation and find
it properly filled up.
Date 14 Nov 1900
Place Northampton
Recruiting Officer
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Certificate of
Final Medical Examination--(by an Approving Medical Officer)
Examined by
me in accordance with the above Certificate, and I consider him 1it
for the Militia.
I have
completed the above "description" in ink.
Date 5 July 1883
Place Leicester
Surgeon
Approving Medical Officer
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Certificate of Primary Military Examination.
I hereby certify that the above named recruit was inspected by me, and I
consider him fit for Her Majesty's Service, and that I have examined this
Attestation and find it properly filled up.
Date 5 July 1883
Place Leicester
Recruiting Officer
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Certificate of Approving Field
Officer.
I certify that this Attestation of the above named recruit is correct, and
that the required forms appear to have been complied with. I accordingly
approve, and appoint him to 3 Leicester Regt
Date 9 July 1883
Place Leicester
Field Officer
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