CASUALTIES.
SUDDEN DEATH OF A BOY
Arthur Reginald Ledsham, a boy 13i years of nge, living with his parents at (30 Sandyford street, Sydenham, died yesterday as tho reault apparently of an epileptic seizure, to which ho -was subject. "Whilst bathing in tho Municipal Ttepid Baths early m tho morning ho was apparently seized with a fit. Ho was attended on tho spot by Dr. "Whetter and brought round, arriving at his homo at 9 a.m., to all appearances having made a recovery. Later in the morning the lad, however, suffered a relapse, and I)r. Douglas Anderson visited nim twice. Despite medical attention he, however, subsequently collapsed and died. An inquest will be held at the Sydenham Police Station to-day.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15870, 9 April 1917, Page 6
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