| Personal Details |
| Name: | Dr Edward Paul Robins Tregaskis |
| Type: | Staff |
| Born in camp? |
No |
| Died in camp? |
No |
| Gender: | male |
| Race: | white |
| Marital status: | married |
| Occupation: | doctor |
| Notes: | M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), trained at London Hospital
Medical Directory, 1900, p.1843: Overseas: Heilbron OFS; MRCS, LRCP Lond 1894.
Medical Directory, 1903, p.1591: Overseas: Heilbron ORC. |
| Unique ID: | 92 |
| Camp History |
| Name: | Heilbron RC |
| Date departure: | 05/02/1903 |
| Date departure: | 5/2/1903 |
| Reason departure: | dismissed with breaking up of camp; thanked for good work |
| Date appointed (as staff): | 12/12/1900 |
| Notes: | 1/3/1901: Paid £1 pd.
3/12/1901: Tregaskis to Superintendent, Heilbron: asking for leave - feels badly in need of a change; the Mos, dispensers etc are settled into their work, their duties clearly define & medical work of the camp running smoothily; although death rate is still very high, the number of patients under treatment is less than it was but fears the numbers will go up again in January and February as that is the time when enteric is worst here.
10/12/1901: Applied for railway pass for self & wife to Cradock & back for 3 weeks.
2/3/1903: Tregaskis to CSRC: Asking for bonus; has served in camp longer than any other official and never allowed private practice to interfere with his camp work; Acted as PMO for over 2 years. 'In the earlier days when Mos were only obtainable with difficulty, I cannot hope to convey to you the demands made upon one and the difficulties which had to be met.' Has been paid less than other PMOs.
6/2/1903: Reply: Appreciates work but refuses bonus. |
| Sources |
| Title: | SRC 47 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 47 |
| Dates: | Jan-Apr 1903 |
| Notes: | A2410, 2/3/1903: Tregaskis to CSRC and related correspondence |
| Title: | SRC 02 |
| Type: | Correspondence |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 02 |
| Dates: | Feb 1901-7 Mar 1901 |
| Notes: | RC271 |
| Title: | SRC 34 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 34 |
| Dates: | Oct-Dec 1901 |
| Notes: | A407, 3/12/1901: Tregaskis to Superintendent, Heilbron |
| Title: | SRC 02 |
| Type: | Correspondence |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 02 |
| Dates: | Feb 1901-7 Mar 1901 |
| Notes: | RC271 |
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