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Folio(s): 381-384. Name: W Andrews. Rank: Private. Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 9...

Catalogue reference: MH 106/2212/257

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This record is about the Folio(s): 381-384. Name: W Andrews. Rank: Private. Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 9... dating from 1916 Sept 30 - 1917 Nov 13 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 106/2212/257
Date
1916 Sept 30 - 1917 Nov 13
Description

Folio(s): 381-384.

Name: W Andrews.

Rank: Private.

Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 9 Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Service number: 23031.

Age: 19.

Hospital(s): The County of Middlesex War Hospital, Napsbury, St Albans.

Condition/Injury/Disease: Gunshot Wound to Thigh and Fractured Femur.

Details and Outcome: Patient admitted suffering with a gunshot wound to the right thigh and a fracture of the right femur. Wound received 26 September 1916 at Thiepval. Patient is said to have had wound dressed on field by a stretcher bearer and laid out all night. Under course of treatment patient underwent multiple operations on femur and was fitted with multiple splints. Further details given. Includes two medical case sheets and two X-ray reports.

Number of Pages: 4.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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