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Horace Coe
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Description of Horace Coe on Enlistment

Age physically equivalent to 17   years  --   months
Height 5   feet   6 ¼ inches
Weight 109 lbs
Chest Measurement Minimum 30½ inches  
Maximum expansion 32½  inches
Complexion Fresh
Eyes   Grey
Hair   Light Brown
Religious denomination   Church of England
Distinctive Marks   Mole back right shoulder

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 Militia,
Date   14 Nov 1900
Place  Northampton
Surgeon  Lt Col M M S

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 Militia, and that I have examined this Attestation and find it properly filled up.

Date 14 Nov 1900
Place Northampton
Recruiting Officer

CERTIFICATE OF APPROVING 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 North. Regt

Date 17 Nov 1900
Place Northampton
Approving Officer

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