BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Captain Walter John William Brackenbury
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Occupation:camp superintendent
Notes:28/11/1902: 5th Bombay Light Infantry

Hart's Army List, 1899: p.440: Wing Officer, 5 Bombay Infantry; Last regt: Suffolk Regt; 8 years' service; 2nd Lieut 4/3/1891; Lieut 3/10/1894.
Unique ID:1924
Camp History
Name:Kabusie RC
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Date departure:20/8/1902
Reason departure:End of contract
Destination:India
Date appointed (as staff):1/7/1902
Sources
Title:SRC 24
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:24
Dates:May-June 1902
Notes:RC8616, 21/5/1902, Superintendent, Kabusie to CSRC
Title:SRC 25
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:25
Dates:June-July 1902
Notes:RC8993, 28/6/1902, CSRC to Superintendent, Bloemfontein
Title:SRC 31
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:31
Dates:Nov-Dec 1902
Notes:RC10393, 28/11/1902, CSRC to Major C Moss, DAAG for AAG, Bloemfontein
Title:SRC 42
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:42
Dates:June-July 1902
Notes:A1773: 20/8/1902: CSRC to CSO Bloemfontein and related correspondence
Title:Hart's Annual Army List
Location:PRO
Reference No.:1899


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.