BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Adriana Louisa van der Walt
Other Names:Maria Louisa
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Kimberley RC
Age died:27 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:constable
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:76840
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:04/02/1902
Date arrival:04 feb 1901
Date departure:03/04/1902
Date departure:3/4/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:229, 230
Farm History
Name:Kafferspan
District:Christiana
Name:van der Walt family
Town:Petrusburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Abraham Marthinus
Sources
Title:SRC 05
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:05
Dates:Apr 1901
Notes:RC1171, List of deaths in ORC camps, April 1901
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:12/4/1901, p.137
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.191a


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.