Harold Drury (see 17th April 1919), who had been formally discharged from the Army in June 1918 on account of wounds, underwent a further medical examination in Lincoln in connection with his pension entitlement. The report of the examination noted, “Complains of pain and some stiffness in left knee joint after prolonged standing or walking any distance. On examination there is a healed scar 3” long above left patella. Movements: cannot fully flex but can fully extend knee joint. No shortening. Fracture soundly healed in good alignment. Very slight thickening. Heart and lungs normal. Walks with a slight limp. No treatment.”; his degree of disability was confirmed as being 20% and his pension would be confirmed at a rate of 10s. per week.
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Tuesday 27th April 1920
Harold Drury (see 17th April 1919), who had been formally discharged from the Army in June 1918 on account of wounds, underwent a further medical examination in Lincoln in connection with his pension entitlement. The report of the examination noted, “Complains of pain and some stiffness in left knee joint after prolonged standing or walking any distance. On examination there is a healed scar 3” long above left patella. Movements: cannot fully flex but can fully extend knee joint. No shortening. Fracture soundly healed in good alignment. Very slight thickening. Heart and lungs normal. Walks with a slight limp. No treatment.”; his degree of disability was confirmed as being 20% and his pension would be confirmed at a rate of 10s. per week.
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