BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jan Jacobus van der Merwe
Other Names:John Jacobus
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:150616
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:10
Date arrival:07/12/1901
Age departure:10
Date departure:26/11/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 460; RT 535, AA 1 & 2
Farm History
Name:Sukkelaar / Suikeval / Zakklaar / Zukkelaar
District:Bethal
Relationships
Master Jan Jacobus van der Merwe (John Jacobus)
      is the son of Mrs Petronella Maghrita van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 240
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 056


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.