BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master baby Dessington
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:112107
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:04/06/1901
Reason departure:transferred camp
Destination:Krugersdorp RC
Tent number:29
Farm History
Name:Dessington family
Town:Belfast
District:Carolina
Relationships
Master baby Dessington
      is the son of Mrs Anna Elizabeth Dessington
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.004


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.