BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Abram Bester
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:124369
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:06/05/1901
Date departure:23/06/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Boksburg Station
Tent number:RT 420
Farm History
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Mr Willem Abram Bester
      is the husband of Mrs Dina Magrieta Wil Bester (Dina Magrieta Wilhemina)
      is the father of Master Barend J Bester
      is the father of Master Willem Abraim Bester
      is the father of Master Jacobus H Bester
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. B 06


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.