BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Dr Herbert Cockerton
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Occupation:doctor
Camp occupation:doctor
Notes:Medical Directory, 1903, p.1596: DS Rouxville ORC; MRCS Eng 1887; LRCP Lond 1888; LSA 1887; (St Geo); Mem BMA; late Sen MO Burgher CC Middelburg; Plague MO Cape Town; Civil Surg South African Field Force; Resident MO Boscombe Hospital Bournemouth
Unique ID:1826
Camp History
Name:Heilbron RC
Date departure:5/10/1901
Reason departure:accepted post in Transvaal
Destination:Middelburg RC
Sources
Title:SRC 15
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:15
Dates:Oct-Nov 1901
Notes:RC5743, telegram, Parwana to CSRC and note


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.