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Folio(s): 472. Name: George Gilham. Rank: Gunner. Unit/Battalion/Regiment: Royal...
Catalogue reference: MH 106/2177/193
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This record is about the Folio(s): 472. Name: George Gilham. Rank: Gunner. Unit/Battalion/Regiment: Royal... dating from 1917 Apr 12 - 1917 Apr 22 in the series War Office: First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen and Servicewomen. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1917 Apr 12 - 1917 Apr 22
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Folio(s): 472.
Name: George Gilham.
Rank: Gunner.
Unit/Battalion/Regiment: Royal Field Artillery.
Service number: 38799.
Age: 36.
Hospital(s): 1st Eastern General Hospital, Cambridge.
Condition/Injury/Disease: [Pleurisy].
Details and Outcome: Patient admitted suffering with pain in chest. Patient invalided from France with 'double pneumonia' in 1916. Further details given. Outcome not stated. Includes a medical case sheet only.
Number of Pages: 1.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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War Office: First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen and Servicewomen
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