Sydney RIMELL
WW1 Service Record extract
| Address: 76 High Road, South Tottenham. |
| Age 38 years 2 month. |
| Examined: 10 Dec 1915 at Tottenham. |
| Married. |
| Occupation: Shop keeper. |
| Height: 5 ft 4 ¼ inches |
| Chest: 36 - 38 inches |
| Physical Development: Fair |
| 3 vaccination marks. |
| Vision: 6/6. |
| Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair, Complexion: Fair |
| Next of Kin: Elizabeth Emma Rimell, wife, 76 High Road, South Tottenham. |
| Service: UK 29.7.16 to 25.2.17; France 26.2.17 to Feby 1919; Infantry 29.7.16 to 22.12.17; Labour Corps 28.2.17 to Feby 1919 |
| Injury: Rupture Sept 1916 - Training (Final Assault Course) |
| Hospital Attended: Cambridge Military Hospital |
| Doctor: Mr Gilbert, Mayes Road, Wood Green |
| Insurance: Heart of Oak Benefit Society |
| Occupation: Grocers Manager |
| Employer: Mrs C Chalkey, 76 High Road, South Tottenham |
| Award Sheet |
| Labour Regt, Private, No 69385 |
| Discharged: 24.3.19 |
| Cause of discharge: Transferred to Class 2 Army Res |
| Service 2 years 237 days |
| Gratuity : Hernia agg 1% - £25 scale, £2.10 service, Total £27.10 |
Notes taken from WO 421 at The National Archives