BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jan Johannes van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:There are indications that he probably died in the camp
Unique ID:106743
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:01/04/1901
Farm History
Name:England / Engeland
Town:Moroka [Morrocco]
District:Thaba 'Nchu
Relationships
Master Jan Johannes van der Merwe
      is the Son of Mrs Johanna Cat van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.72


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.