Personal Details Name: Master Willem Diedrick N Basson Other Names: Willem Diedrich; Willem Diederiks; Willem Diederiks Born in camp? No Place of death: Bloemfontein RC Age died: 10 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: diarrhoea Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 1517 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age departure: 10 Date departure: 06/05/1901 Date departure: 6/5/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Havelock District: Rouxville Sources Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.10 Title: SRC 07 Type: Correspondence Location: VAB Reference No.: 07 Dates: May 1901 Notes: RC2085, List of deaths in ORC camps for week ending 7/5/1901 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 10/5/1901, p.181

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.