BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Willem Jacobus Albertus Strauss
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:77546
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:14/07/1901
Date departure:18/03/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Vryburg RC
Tent number:3315
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:20/03/1902
Tent number:562
Farm History
Name:Klipfontein
District:Bloemhof
Name:Strauss family
Town:Christiana
Relationships
Master Willem Jacobus Albertus Strauss
      is the son of Mrs William Jacobus Albertus Strauss (Gesina Helena Johanna Margaretha; Gezina [DBC 160])
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.259a
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 070


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.