BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Ms Petronella Aletta van Zyl
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:133111
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Date arrival:25/06/1901
Date departure:10/08/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 1524
Farm History
Name:Rietvlei
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Ms Petronella Aletta van Zyl
      is the sister of Mr Fredrik Andries Jacobus van Zyl
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. Z 01
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:page 96


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.