BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Julius Ortlepp
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:738
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Date departure:1/5/1901
Reason departure:to go to Colesberg where he can fend for self; wife in ill health
Destination:Colesberg
Sources
Title:SRC 05
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:05
Dates:Apr 1901
Notes:RC1447, ? To CSRC, asking permission for brother-in-law to go to Colesberg, & related correspondence


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.