BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr H H Dessington
Other Names:Herbert Hamman
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:138262
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:12/05/1901
Age departure:37
Date departure:illegible
Reason departure:1 MR
Tent number:858
Farm History
Name:Dessington family
Town:Belfast
District:Carolina
Notes:erf & building
Relationships
Mr H H Dessington (Herbert Hamman)
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Elizabeth Dessington
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.022a
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.D 022


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.