BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr J K van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:1342
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Date arrival:29/4/1901
Notes:3/5/1901: request to be transferred to Bethulie refused
Relationships
Mr J K van der Merwe
      is the husband of Mrs J K [h] van der Merwe
      is the son-in-law of Mr J J Pienaar
Sources
Title:SRC 06
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:06
Dates:April-May 1901
Notes:RC1686, 29/4/1901, Superintendent Bethulie to CSRC and reply


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.