Topic: BatzB - Elands
The Battle of Elands River, 4 August 1900
Report by Major Tunbridge, 15 September 1900, Page 8
Report by Major Tunbridge about Elands River, 15 September 1900, page 8.
On 15 September 1900, Major Tunbridge wrote a report of the action at Elands River for the NSW General Staff of which page 8 is transcribed below.
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Casualty List of NSW at Elands River
No. Rank Name Wounds Remarks 508 Sergeant Major Mitchell, J Shell wound left knee Amputation of leg. Died at Elands River 75 Trooper Walker, JC Bullet wound left thigh and stomach Died Elands River 327 Trooper Waddell, J Bullet wound Died Elands River 126 Trooper Ralston, GH Bullett wound left arm Sent to hospital, Johannesburg 34 Trooper Duff, J Shell wound chest Died Elands River 115 Corporal Buckleton, FA Bullet wound left lung Sent to hospital, Johannesburg 330 Trooper Lovatt, J Bullet wound left lung Sent to hospital, Johannesburg 122 Sergeant Burrow, JC Shell wound face Returned to duty 38 Corporal Burrow, RWP Bullet wound face Returned to duty 84 Trooper Gulston, K Bullet wound right arm Returned to duty
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Citation: Report by Major Tunbridge about Elands River, 15 September 1900, page 8
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