| Address on Enlistment | 66 Cropley St, Hoxton |
|---|---|
| Address on Discharge | 305 London Rd, N |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Single | |
| Next of Kin | Mrs Annie Mercer sister |
| 305 Hornsey Rd, N | |
| Father | James |
| Mother | Abigail |
| Born | Norwich |
| Age at enlistment | 33y 6m |
| Age at discharge | 34y 4m |
| Ht | 5ft 7in |
| Chest | 34in |
| Eyes | Bkue |
| Hair | Brown |
| Enlisted | 25 Aug 1915, Kings Cross |
| Served | At home, no campaign medals. |
| Total service | 326 days |
| Discharged | 14 Jul 1916 |
| Cause of Discharge | Medically unfit (defective vision) |
Report of Medical Board
Originated 21 years ago Not caused and not aggravated by military service. Permanent. Capacity not lessened by service. Helpless without glasses this renders him unlikely to become efficient
Patient's statement - After he left school he found increasing difficulty in seeing. Has worked in the cook house.