BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gerhardus Petrus van Aaswegen
Other Names:van As Wegan
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011210
Place of death:Merebank RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:145864
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Reason departure:deported to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:RT 701, Tent K4
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:15/09/1901
Date departure:10/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:Family No 34, No 147
Farm History
Name:Standershoop / Standardshoep / Staanderhoop
District:Bethal / Standerton
Relationships
Master Gerhardus Petrus van Aaswegen (van As Wegan)
      is the son of Mrs Johanna Carolina van Aaswegen (van Aswegan, Johanna Cornelia; van As Wegan, Johanna)
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.A 001
Title:DBC 127 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 127
Notes:p.420


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.