BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Petrus Hendrik Ras
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:2 years 2 months 10 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:acute bronchitis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:61753
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:23/09/1901
Age departure:2
Date departure:10/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:561
Notes:RT 561
Farm History
Name:Groetvlei / Grootvlei / Grootvlie / Groot Valley / Grootvalley
District:Standerton
Relationships
Master Petrus Hendrik Ras
      is the son of Mrs Margaretha Alberta Ras (Mrs Marthinus Johannes)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.327
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:R 07
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:10/1/1902, p.38
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0561


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.