BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Master Gert Johannes van Aswegen
Other Names:Gert Johs; van Aaswegen
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:124085
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:08/07/1901
Date departure:07/04/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:RT 1565
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:16/07/1902
Date departure:11/08/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:farm
Tent number:709
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:11/04/1902
Date departure:not clear
Reason departure:living in town; gone to farm
Tent number:RT 1989
Farm History
Name:Heckpoort / Hekpoort
District:Krugersdorp
Name:Hekpoort
District:Potchefstroom
Relationships
Master Gert Johannes van Aswegen (Gert Johs; van Aaswegen)
      is the son of Mr Hendrik Abram van Aswegen (Hendricus Abram)
      is the son of Mrs Martha Jacoba van Aswegen (Maria Jacoba; van Aaswegen)
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. A 03
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:A002
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. A-003


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.