BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Christian Gissing
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:118050
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:27/01/1902
Date departure:13/02/1902
Date departure:14
Reason departure:gone to town,withdrawn
Destination:Heidelberg
Tent number:941
Farm History
Name:Gissing family
Town:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Christian Gissing
      is the son of Mr Hendrick Gissing
      is the unknown relationship of Mrs Johannes Frederikus Wilhelmus Baarsden
Sources
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.G 09
Title:DBC 60 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p. 148


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.