BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Andries Jacobus 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:35290
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Date arrival:27/06/1902
Date departure:23/08/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Haenertsburg
Tent number:RT 825
Name:Pietersburg RC
Date departure:23/01/1902
Reason departure:absconded
Tent number:RT 825
Farm History
Name:Vechtkraal
District:Haenertsburg
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:7/6/1901, Woodbush 23/1/1902: absconded 27/6/1902: returned
Relationships
Mr Andries Jacobus Damas
      is the husband of Mrs Hela E Damas
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.30


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.