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Catalogue description Folio(s): 233-240. Name: William Akers . Rank: Private . Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 2...
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| Reference: | MH 106/2119/156 |
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| Description: |
Folio(s): 233-240. Name: William Akers. Rank: Private. Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 2 The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Service number: 2086. Age: 19. Hospital(s): Wharncliffe War Hospital, Sheffield. Condition/Injury/Disease: Gunshot wound of forearm. Details and Outcome: Patient wounded 24/06/1915, received gunshot wound of right arm and scrotum. Right forearm amputated for gangrene. Ailments listed: granulating wound of scrotum, rhonchi over chest, high temperature, fever. Treatment: brandy. Serious infections detected around right scapula, gluteal region and right knee, fluid drained. Patient died 10/08/1915. Five clinical charts attached. Two page post-mortem report attached. Number of Pages: 8. |
| Date: | 1915 July 12 - 1915 Aug 10 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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