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Spr. Joseph Reginald Cussens
British Army 1st London Field Company Royal Engineers
from:New Eltham, London
Sapper Joseph Reginald Cussens served with the 1st London Field Co (TF) of the Royal Engineers during WWI. His record shows:
12th Dec 1914 - Landed in France, aged 19. Sapper in 1st London Field Company, Royal Engineers.
17 Apr 1915 - Wounded in scalp at Armentieres and admitted to 18th Field Hospital.
19 Apr 1915 - Admitted to No. 14 General Hospital, Wimereux.
21 Apr 1915 - Transferred to Hospital Ship Salta.
22 Apr 1915 - Sails to Southampton.
25 Apr 1915 - Admitted to 4th London General Hospital, (Royal Army Medical Corps), Denmark Hill.
18 Jan 1916 - Discharged; no longer physically fit for war service.