BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacobus M Damas
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:35198
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:18/11/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Haenertsburg
Tent number:RT 11
Farm History
Name:Sterkspruit
District:Haenertsburg
Notes:owns portion
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:2/5/1901: Woodbush
Relationships
Mr Jacobus M Damas
      is the husband of Mrs Aletta J Petronella Damas
      is the father of Master Jacobus Martinus Damas
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.25


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.