Personal Details Name: Dr J E Walker Type: Staff Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Occupation: doctor Unique ID: 329 Camp History Name: Vredefort Road RC Notes: 8/3/1801: Walker to Superintendent, Vredefort Rd: asking for extra pay for attending refugees in the camp. Work consists of daily visitation to white refugees, entailing a six mile ride and never less than 3 hours; initiation of a hospital at the camp; daily attendance on sick natives with visits ( when time allows) to many refugee native locations. All this in addition to his ordinary work with the troops. 9/3/1901: Request supported by Col CM Keighley, DC. 15/3/1901: sanctioned at a rate of 3/- pd Sources Title: SRC 03 Type: Correspondence Location: VAB Reference No.: 03 Dates: Mar 1901 RC497-779 Notes: RC588, 8/3/1901, Walker to Superintendent, Vredefort Road and related correspondence

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