| Personal Details |
| Name: | Dr Peter Donald Strachan |
| Type: | Staff |
| Born in camp? |
No |
| Died in camp? |
No |
| Gender: | male |
| Race: | white |
| Nationality: | British |
| Occupation: | doctor |
| Camp occupation: | doctor |
| Notes: | Medical Directory, 1903, p.1585: Overseas: DS Philippolis ORC; MA Glasg 1893, MB ChB 1898; (University Glasg); late MO RC Springfontein; Contrib 'Case of belladonna poisoning - morphia used as an antidote', Lancet 1901. |
| Unique ID: | 1997 |
| Camp History |
| Name: | Springfontein RC |
| Date arrival: | 08/01/1901 |
| Date departure: | 2/8/1902 |
| Reason departure: | resigned: accepted appointment as DS Philippolis |
| Destination: | Philippolis |
| Notes: | 31/5/1902: Telegram, SRC, Springfontein to CSRC: Dr S broken his collar bone; please send another doctor
31/5/1902: Reply: Inconvenient to do so; can't you manage with him.
20/10/1900 [sic]: WH Dunhill, SRC to CSRC: owing to Strachan's illness, asks for replacement. |
| Sources |
| Title: | SRC 34 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 34 |
| Dates: | Oct-Dec 1901 |
| Notes: | A254, 20/10/1900 [sic]: WH Dunhill, SRC to CSRC |
| Title: | SRC 43 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 43 |
| Dates: | July-Aug 1902 |
| Notes: | A1756, 2.8/1902: RC Wilson to CSRC, applying for post at Springfontein |
| Title: | SRC 44 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 44 |
| Dates: | Aug-Sept 1902 |
| Notes: | A1833, 18/8/1902, Strachan to CSRC |
| Title: | CO 95 Correspondence: 3480/02-3543/02 |
| Type: | Secretary to the ORC Administration |
| Location: | f |
| Reference No.: | 95 |
| Notes: | 3498/02: 30/8/1902: Acting Col Secy to HC and related correspondence |
| Title: | SRC 41 |
| Type: | Correspondence: appointments |
| Location: | VAB |
| Reference No.: | 41 |
| Dates: | May-June 1902 |
| Notes: | A1382, 31/5/1902: Telegram, SRC, Springfontein to CSRC and related correspondence |
| Title: | CO 26A Correspondence |
| Type: | Secretary to the ORC Administration |
| Location: | Free State Archives Repository |
| Reference No.: | 26A |
| Notes: | 2370/01: List of doctors sailing from England for service in RCs |
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