Extracts and Comments (from Sources as shown) | | Murray: killed at Glen Siding 28.3.1900. Dunn&B : stockman from Rylstone NSW, hit & killed outright at The Glen, buried Glen Siding, War Memorial Rylstone NSW, brother of William. Paterson: hit by shell at Glen Siding. URL2: Tpr. BONNOR Aust. Horse killed by artillery with first shell fired from 3 miles away. Roe: ?Town & Country newspaper report says WT BONNER killed early in war, not John BONNER. URL3: Demonstration, banquet and presentation of watches c9.1901 in Rylstone NSW to welcome back Tpr. J BONNER, brother of Tpr. W BONNER one of the first Australians to fall in S. Africa, and 10 other local volunteers. URL5: WW1 AIF Pte. D Coy. 8Bn. John BONNER a farmer aged 40 in 1915 born in Rylstone NSW nok mother in Rylstone, 17 months 1st Aust. Horse S. Africa, died 15.10.1915 of measles and broncho-pneumonia in Field Hospital Liverpool NSW. MudgG: Mudgee Returned Soldiers. On Monday next, 8th inst. [8.4.1907], at 10 a.m. sharp, at the Court House, Mudgee, the Police Magistrate will inquire into the claims of returned soldiers for additional pay for their services in South Africa. The following members, principally the second contingent, have been asked to attend at time stated — T Wessell, (Lue), J Bonner (Rylstone), A Bishop (Mudgee), WJ Currie (Appletree Flat), DH Spring
(Mudgee), W Warner (Spring Flat), OL Milling (Leadville), and HH Leonard (Pipeclay).
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