BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr P J Taljaard
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:1914
Camp History
Name:Vredefort Road RC
Date departure:29/4/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Springfontein RC
Name:Springfontein RC
Date arrival:29/04/1901
Date arrival:29/4/1901
Illness
Hospital:Springfontein RC
Reason:enteric
Date arrival:29/4/1901
Description:30/4/1901: temperature 102
Out patient:Yes
Notes:30/4/1901: Sent from Vredefort Rd to Springfontein, arriving ill; explanation demanded. 2/5/1901: John A Graham, PMO, Vredefort Rd: inspected him; he complained of a slight headache; he had no temperature and was at his work, so did not fear a journey.
Sources
Title:SRC 23
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:23
Dates:Apr-May 1902
Notes:RC8336, 30/4/1901, 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.