Personal Details Name: Master Richard Jac Bester Maiden name: Richard Jacobus Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 124365 Camp History Name: Irene RC Age arrival: 11 Date arrival: 06/03/1901 Age departure: 11 Date departure: 29/04/1901 Reason departure: gone to Destination: Boksburg Tent number: RT 419 Farm History Name: Vlakfontein District: Boksburg Relationships Master Richard Jac Bester       is the son of Mr Barend Jacobus Bester Sources Title: DBC 62 Irene CR Type: DBC 62 Reference No.: DBC 62 Notes: p. B 05

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.