BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gerhardus Kruger
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:110913
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:05/05/1902
Date departure:13/08/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Johannesburg Town
Tent number:1195
Notes:RT 1195
Discharged from National Scouts as being medically unfit 5/5/1902.
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:01/07/1901
Date departure:18/10/1901
Reason departure:joined National Scouts
Tent number:389
Farm History
Name:Nooitgezein / Nooitgezien
District:Wakkerstroom
Notes:no property
Name:Kruger family
Town:Wakkerstromen
Notes:from Wonderfontein Station
Status
Notes:Surrendered at Carolina 12 June 1901
Relationships
Mr Gerhardus Kruger
      is the husband of Mrs Catherina Jacomina Kruger (Mrs Gerhardus)
      is the father of Miss Susanna Jacoba M Kruger (Susarah Jacoba)
      is the father of Miss Catherina Jacomina Kruger (Catharina J)
      is the father of Master Johannes Christian Kruger
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:K 13
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.151
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1195


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.