BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Louis Stephanus van der Walt
Other Names:Louis Steph
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:38 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:109943
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:13/08/1901
Age departure:38
Date departure:12/06/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Boschgeslaagte / Boschjes Laagte / Boschjeslaagte / Boschvlucht
District:Winburg
Relationships
Mr Louis Stephanus van der Walt (Louis Steph)
      is the Husband of Mrs Johanna Martina van der Walt (J)
      is the Father of Miss Johanna Martina van der Walt (J)
      is the Father of Master Pieter Jacobus van der Walt (P)
      is the Father of Master Louis Steph van der Walt (L)
      is the Father of Miss Hester van der Walt (H)
      is the Father of Miss Anna Maria van der Walt (A)
      is the father of S van der Walt (S)
      is the father of Master Nicolaas van der Walt (N; van der Wet)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.337
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:27/6/1902, p.485
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.204


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.