BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Daniel Elardus Erasmus
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:59819
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:66
Date arrival:20/05/1902
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Quaggafontein Farm
Tent number:1202
Notes:RT 1202.
Wife and childern in camp.
Grand uncle of Commdt Erasmus.
His commdt Piet Uys, Pretoria/
Farm History
Name:Quaggafontein / Quaggasfontein / Kwaggasfontein
District:Pretoria
Notes:share of farm
Status
Type:surrendered; AB
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 19/5/1902; wife & family in camp; great uncle of Comdt Erasmus, Dis Commdt Piet Uys Pretoria
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:E 02
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1202


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.