BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jacobus S van den Berg
Other Names:Jacobus Stephanus
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:136617
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:20/04/1901
Date departure:10/02/1902
Destination:Natal
Tent number:223
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:12/02/1902
Date departure:26/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:2100 / 8132
Farm History
Name:Doorenfontein / Doornfontein
District:Krugersdorp
Relationships
Master Jacobus S van den Berg (Jacobus Stephanus)
      is the son of Mrs Rachel E van den Berg (Ragel Eliz)
Sources
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.003
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.003b
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 75


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.