BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jan Zyl
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

Note: 'At home at Mrs L Potgieter'

Unique ID:69688
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:01/10/1901
Date departure:15/11/1901
Date departure:15/11/?
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Vryburg RC
Farm History
Name:Bokfontein
Notes:nil
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 292


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.