BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr John Palmer
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:British
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:37524
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Date departure:13/07/1901
Reason departure:gone into town
Destination:Pietersburg
Tent number:882
Farm History
Name:Palmer family
Town:Pietersburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:British subject
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.145


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.