BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Jurgens Petzer
Date of birth:19020425
Place of birth:Belfast RC
Born in camp? Yes
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:15 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:bronchitis & asthenia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:114614
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:25/04/1902
Date arrival:25/4/1902
Age departure:15 days
Date departure:10/05/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:744
Farm History
Name:Petzer family
District:Lydenburg
Relationships
Master Johannes Jurgens Petzer
      is the child of Mr Johannes Jurgens Petzer
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.284
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:13/6/1902, p.857
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.102, p.075


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.