Personal Details Name: Mr Matthys J van Heerden Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Unique ID: 168248 Camp History Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 16 Date arrival: Jan 1902 Tent number: 420 Farm History Name: van Heerden family Town: Christiana Relationships Mr Matthys J van Heerden       is the son of Mr Schalk W van Heerden Sources Title: DBC 160 Vryburg RC Type: Camp register Notes: p. 049

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.