BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus Smith
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:151479
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:17/05/1902
Date departure:07/06/1902
Reason departure:sent to camp by order of RM [Resident Magistrate]
Destination:Jacobs
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:09/06/1902
Date departure:05/09/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:470. See folio 61
Farm History
Name:Smith family
Town:Standerton
Status of 2 brothers
Type:prisoner-of-war
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacobus Smith
      is the same person of Mr Willem Jacobus Smit
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.S 367
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 109


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.