Personal Details Name: Dr William Hy Dickinson Other Names: Dickinson Type: Staff Born in camp? No Place of death: Bethulie RC Died in camp? Yes Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: British Occupation: doctor Camp occupation: doctor Notes: MB, ChB Longholm, Jarrow-on-Tyne One of 6 doctors recruited from England. Medical Directory, 1903, p.1513: Overseas: DS Boshof ORC; MB, ChB Edin (2nd Class Honours); (University Edin) 1901; late MO Burgher Camp Kimberley. Unique ID: 1886 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Reason departure: resigned: accepted appointment as DS Boshof Destination: Boshof Sources Title: SRC 35 Type: Correspondence: appointments Location: VAB Reference No.: 35 Dates: Dec 1901-Jan 1902 Notes: A422, 11/12/1901, telegram, Green to CSRC and related correspondence Title: SRC 20 Type: Correspondence Location: VAB Reference No.: 20 Dates: Feb-March 1902 Notes: Deleted Title: SRC 45 Type: Correspondence: appointments Location: VAB Reference No.: 45 Dates: Sept-Oct 1902 Notes: A1981, 31/7/1902, Dickinson to Under Secretary of State, London and related correspondence Title: SRC 34 Type: Correspondence: appointments Location: VAB Reference No.: 34 Dates: Oct-Dec 1901 Notes: A367, Correspondence on appointment of six doctors

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