BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Rudolph Vrey
Other Names:Gert; R F; Frey; Rudolph Frederick
Born in camp? No
Date death:25/11/1901
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:4 years 6 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:Note that in DBC 78, the departures register, there is a child with a similar or the same name, but this death is well verified.
Unique ID:144637
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:05/10/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:25/11/1901
Date departure:[DBC 78]
Reason departure:death
Tent number:605
Farm History
Name:Boschfontein / Bosfontein
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Master Rudolph Vrey (Gert; R F; Frey; Rudolph Frederick)
      is the son of Mrs Maria Petronella Vrey
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.457
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.457
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:17/1/1902, p.60
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.126b
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.V 134


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.