BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Master Hend Johannes Kruger
Other Names:H; Hendrik Johs; J
Born in camp? No
Date death:20/08/1901
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:6 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:whooping cough
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:139863
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Age departure:6
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:516
Farm History
Name:Heckpoort / Hekpoort
District:Krugersdorp
Name:Hekpoort / Heckpoort
Relationships
Master Hend Johannes Kruger (H; Hendrik Johs; J )
      is the son of Mrs Anna Maria Kruger
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:

p.199

This source appears twice. One gives measles as the cause of death

Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/9/1901, p.1362
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.050a

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.