Folio 26: John John, aged 22, Able Seaman, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, wound...

Folio 26: John John, aged 22, Able Seaman, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, wound of head by gingal ball and loss of eye. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Sent to HMS Assistance, 4 July 1859, and invalided. The scalp on the left side of the vertex was torn, forming a deep triangular wound, the left eyelid bruised and the globe of the eye ruptured, causing total loss of vision. The following day it was found that he could not move his right arm and that his speech was affected, his right facial muscles were also partially paralysed.

Folio 26: William Groombridge, aged 24, Able Seaman, HMS Cormorant; disease or hurt, gunshot wound of leg and fracture of tibia. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Sent to HMS Assistance, 4 July 1859, and invalided.

Folio 27: William Glover, aged 20, Ordinary Seaman, HMS Cormorant; disease or hurt, wound of shoulder from splinter. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Sent to HMS Assistance, 4 July 1859, and invalided.

Folio 27: William Painter, aged 23, Able Seaman, gun boat Forester; disease or hurt, wound of back by musket ball. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged to duty, 14 August 1859. Wounded on shore by a musket ball entering the right side of the back, over the angle of the 10th rib and extracted by incision on the left side of the spine.

Folio 27: John Bryan, aged 27, Stoker, gun boat Haughty; disease or hurt, burn of face etc from explosion. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 8 July 1859. Injured in the same explosion as Matthias Nevan and similar treatment.

Folio 27: George Calmer, aged 23, Able Seaman, gun boat Haughty; disease or hurt, burn of face etc from explosion. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to the gun boat, 8 July 1859.

Folio 27: Stephen Allen, aged 26, Marine, gun boat Haughty; disease or hurt, burn of face etc. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to the gun boat, 8 July 1859.

Folio 27: Stephen Wood, aged 22, Marine, gunboat Plover; disease or hurt, contusion of back by splinter. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 6 July 1859.

Folio 27: Edward Rowlands, aged 22, Able Seaman, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, wound of thigh and hand by splinters. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged, [no date or ship], nearly well.

Folio 28: William Dunn, aged 24, Able Seaman, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, wound of nates from splinter. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged to duty, 7 July 1859.

Folio 28: William Swanson, aged 30, Stoker, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, contusion of shoulder by shot. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged, 9 July 1859.

Folio 28: William Tookey, aged 25, Stoker, gun boat Plover; disease or hurt, wounds of nates and thigh from splinters. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged into HMS Highflyer, 17 August 1859. Small splinter wounds on left nates and upper thigh. The wounds initially did well but then took on a sloughing action.

Folio 28: Francis Bailey, aged 23, Ordinary Seaman, gun boat Kestrel; disease or hurt, wound of mouth by splinter and lips. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 30 June 1859.

Folio 28: J Chatterton, aged 26, Stoker, gun boat Kestrel; disease or hurt, severe contusion of leg by splinter. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 7 July 1859.

Folio 28: Charles Dyer, aged 28, Marine, gun boat Opossum; disease or hurt, contusion of knee by a splinter. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 9 July 1859.

Folio 28: James Goddard, aged 22, Able Seaman, HMS Nimrod; disease or hurt, contusion of knee and arm by spent shot. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 4 July 1859.

Folio 28: Mr Stafford, aged 32, Boatswain, gun boat Forester; disease or hurt, contusion of shoulder. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 29 June 1859.

Folio 28: John Rowe, aged 29, Marine, gun boat Forester; disease or hurt, contusion of shoulder. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Returned to duty, 9 July 1859.

Folio 29: William Moore, aged 29, Stoker, gun boat Lee; disease or hurt, wound of eye and subsequent inflammation. Put on sick list, 25 June 1859, the River Pei-ho. Discharged to duty, 21 August 1859. Wounded by very minute splinters which got embedded in the cornea and which were extracted, he recovered and did not lose his vision.

Folios 29 – 31: Case of Admiral Hope continued. Folio 33: Table I, Nosological synopsis of the sick book, covering only the wounds received in the action of 25 June 1859 e.g. 75 gunshot wounds, 15 amputations and 17 killed or missing in action.

Folio 34: Table II, A list of men who, during the period of this journal, have received wounds or hurts, which may, either partly or wholly, disqualify them for the Public Service; or subsequently in any way interfere with their earning a livelihood. Mr B Smith, aged 21, Mate, gunshot wound and fracture of arm. Mr E J Burmiston, aged 26, Master of the Banterer, contusion of knees from spent ball. Mr Ryan, aged 35, Gunner of the Plover, loss of arm by gunshot and amputation. Joseph Clay, aged 39, Marine, loss of left leg, amputation. John McLeod, aged 23, Ordinary Seaman, loss of right leg, amputation below knee. James Hammond, aged 21, Ordinary Seaman, loss of left leg, amputation below knee. John Haynes, aged 21, Ordinary Seaman, loss of left arm, amputation. George Pullen, aged 34, Stoker, loss of right leg, amputation of thigh. John Parfitt, aged 27, Captain of the Mast, wound of abdomen by musket ball. John Walshe, aged 20, Ordinary Seaman, wound of orbit and loss of right eye. John Hirst, aged 20, Able Seaman, wound of head and loss of speech. George Pyne, aged 18, Boy 1st Class, wound of right shoulder. George Bevan, aged 24, marine, wound of knee by musket ball. James James, aged 30, Able Seaman, wound of thigh by musket ball. Richard Powell, aged 24, Ordinary Seaman, Kestrel, loss of right leg, amputation of thigh. William Scott, aged 21, Able Seaman, Kestrel, loss of left leg, since died. William Pagien, aged 26, Marine, Plover, loss of right arm. John Fuge, aged 26, Able Seaman, Lee, wound and fracture of arm. William Lee, aged 21, Ordinary Seaman, Lee, wound of foot, amputation of great toe. Thomas Jones, aged 22, Able Seaman, Lee, wound of thigh and hip by musket ball. Matthew Gale, aged 28, Able Seaman, Opossum, wound of left foot by splinter. Matthias Nevan, aged 21, Ordinary Seaman, Haughty, burn of face, arms etc. John John, aged 22, Able Seaman, Plover, wound of head and loss of left eye. All granted certificates 21 September 1859, except George Bevan, certificate dated 26 September 1859.