BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Andries Ras
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:151159
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:29/04/1902
Date departure:19/05/1902
Destination:Pietermaritzburg
Tent number:RT 634, Y 3
Notes:On same RT as son, 327.
Farm History
Name: Boesmansfontein / Bosmansfontein / Bushmansfontein
District:Standerton
Status of 3 cousins
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mr Willem Andries Ras
      is the father of Mr Paul Andries Ras
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.R 329


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.