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Folio(s): 670. Name: Alex William Spence. Rank: Second Lieutenant. Unit/Battalion/Regiment:...

Catalogue reference: MH 106/2205/303

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This record is about the Folio(s): 670. Name: Alex William Spence. Rank: Second Lieutenant. Unit/Battalion/Regiment:... dating from 1917 Apr 23 - 1917 Apr 25 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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MH 106/2205/303
Date
1917 Apr 23 - 1917 Apr 25
Description

Folio(s): 670.

Name: Alex William Spence.

Rank: Second Lieutenant.

Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 51 Reserve Squadron, Royal Flying Corps.

Service number: N/A.

Age: 21.

Hospital(s): Shorncliffe Military Hospital.

Condition/Injury/Disease: Concussion, Multiple Fractures and Contusions.

Details and Outcome: Patient admitted suffering with concussion, a lacerated head wound, a fractured left tibia and knee joint and contusions of the right hip. Further details given. Patient collapsed and died 25 April 1917. Includes a medical case sheet only.

Number of Pages: 1.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17177936/

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