BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Sarel Bloem
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:42965
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:27/08/1901
Date departure:02/08/1902
Destination:Colesberg
Farm History
Name:Windhoek
District:Philippolis
Name:Pienaarfontein
District:Philippolis
Status
Type:no oath of neutrality
Notes:entered camp on return from I O Norval's Pont, after surrendering
Relationships
Mr Sarel Bloem
      is the husband of Mrs Margaret Bloem
      is the father of Miss Johanna Bloem
      is the father of Miss Margaret Bloem
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.103, p.171


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.