Graylingwell Hosp

[stevenbecker]

Mates,

 

Here's another Hosp AIF soldiers were sent to from Gallipoli, do you have anything on it?

 

HUTCHINSON William Irvine 499 Pte 8 LHR MG Sect to L/Cpl 7-15 evac to (1 AGH) hosp (enteric) 9-15 to (Graylingwell) hosp Chicester UK 11-15 (G) rtn 3-16 to Cpl A Troop 3 LH MGS 7-16 WIA 19-4-17 head shot reported 4 officers and 30 men wounded at 2nd Gaza rtn 5-17 WIA 31-10-17 multiple bomb reported 2 killed with Lt Brown and 15 men wounded in air attack at Beersheba died at 1 LHFA buried Beersheba War Cemetery Palestine (RHQ/15 LH (716) CMF 3 years)
 

Cheers

 

S.B

[helpjpl]

Graylingwell Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex:

http://www.thenovium.org/article/28840/Graylingwell-Hospital

 

War Hospital 1915-1919:

Up to 1,400 beds, three operating theatres and an early X-ray facility. The hospital removed bullets and shrapnel, amputated limbs, treated bone and deep tissue infection, carried out over 160 skin grafts, and performed neurosurgery.

 

From the Portsmouth Evening News:

http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=12299.0;prev_next=prev#new

 

JP

Edited 5 October , 2017 by helpjpl

[Guest]

JP,

 

Thank you, interesting.

 

S.B

[Guest]

Mates,

 

Here's another Hosp, can you find it?

 

JOHNS George Reginald 822 Pte 03 LHR 3R (752) Tos 4-15 remain Egypt tos C Sqn 8-15 evac to (21 BGH) hosp (enteric) 8-15 to (Grayling Well War) hosp Chichester UK 11-15 (G) to 1 LHTR 3-16 to Gnr 2 Sect/4 DAC 4-16 to hosp (VD) 5-16 to AATD Bulford UK 9-16 to 51Bty/13 FAB 8-17 to Dvr 9-17 WIA 14-10-17 dislocated R/shoulder accident kicked by horse while grooming at Swan Chateau Kruistraat rtn 3-18 F&B RTA 1915 leave Ex (148) DNE
 

Cheers

S.B

[IPT]

This looks like it - http://www.gravelroots.net/history/188_3.html

 

 

[Guest]

Mates,

 

Thanks, so it was all one word that's why I must have missed it.

 

Cheers

 

S.B