BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacobus Herculaas van der Merwe
Other Names:Jacobus Hartlaas
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:150612
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:16
Date arrival:04/07/1902
Age departure:17
Date departure:20/11/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 263; RT 668, Z 31
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:Ermelo
Status
Type:prisoner-of-war
Relationships
Mr Jacobus Herculaas van der Merwe (Jacobus Hartlaas)
      is the brother of Master Theunis Jacobus van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 240
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 057


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.