BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gert Vorster
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:10/6/1901: 9 years
Unique ID:1158
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Notes:10/6/1901: Superintendent, Springfontein to CSRC: asking that he be allowed to join family in Norvals Pont; came in with Dewetsdorp refugees about 7 weeks ago; dependent on stranges.
12/6/1901: refused - no refugee allowed to travel at government expense.
Sources
Title:SRC 08
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:08
Dates:June 1901
Notes:RC2598, 10/6/1901: Superintendent, Springfontein to CSRC and related correspondence


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.