Personal Details Name: Lieutenant-Colonel Thomson Type: Staff Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Occupation: soldier Notes: 10/3/1902: Maxwell to DA: Lieut-Colonel Thomson, IMS appointed Director Burgher Camps in Transvaal, replacing Maxwell Unique ID: 1889 Sources Title: SRC 21 Type: Correspondence Location: VAB Reference No.: 21 Dates: Mar-Apr 1902 Notes: RC7871, 10/3/1902, Maxwell to DA

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