BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Barend Joh van Jaarsveldt
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:152134
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:24/12/1901
Date departure:17/02/1902
Reason departure:National Scouts
Tent number:RT 564
Farm History
Name:Holgatsfontein
District:Standerton
Status
Type:prisoner-of-war
Notes:from pow camp 1 brother, 1 brother-in-law on commando
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.J 039


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.