Extracts and Comments (from Sources as shown) | | Murray: invalided to Australia arrived 1.9.1900. Source:# 249 Pt. Macquarie District letters. B5172: c/- Yarras Hastings R. NSW. URL2: photo #117. URL3: The Invalids Who Returned by the Damascus. The Aberdeen steamer Damascus reached Sydney on August 30 [1900]. Following is a list of the invalids and their ailments [group photo] - NSWMR - Lieutenant ONSLOW, gunshot wound in leg; Farrier-Sergeant SM HARDWELL, rheumatism; Private W BULL, enteric; Private T BEST, enteric; Private CAMPBELL, enteric; Private P HOLLAND, enteric; Private J PARKINSON, enteric; Private JB JANNETT, enteric; Private CHESHIRE, gunshot wound on finger; Private A THOMSON, enteric; Private J ATTWOOD, enteric; Private H SYMONDS, enteric; Private R HALLIDAY, enteric; Private J HENRY, enteric. NSWMI - Private C BRADSTOCK, fever; Private J EAGER, enteric; Private E WARD, enteric; Private WATTS, enteric; Private J WILSON, enteric; Private HP POTTER, enteric. NSW Bushmen - R BLACK, enteric. NSW Imperial Bushmen - JH PORTER, enteric; J WALKER, heat apoplexy. Australian Bushmen - Trooper EYRE, enteric. NSW Artillery - Gunner CF LINDSELL, fractured shoulder; Gunner GLEESON, enteric; Driver HART, dysentery; Gunner J SMITH, enteric. Australian Horse - Trooper D CUMMINGS, enteric; Trooper W EAMES, enteric; Trooper W LUNGFORD, enteric. NSW Lancers - Trooper J MILLING, enteric; Trooper D PESTELL, enteric. NSWAMC - Private. H LEGGE, enteric; Sergeant E LEAROYD (stretcher party), enteric. There were also the following for Brisbane - Captain FIELDEN, Sergeant PRICE, Privates BOWDLE, T HANNIGAN, BRADLEY, J HART, E LACEY, W STRONG, J LLOYD, NJ SUENSON, J ARNOLD, S THOMAS, WARD, J HOLLIS, AW MCKENZIE and WA INNES.
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