BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Theunis Jacobus van der Merwe
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:152278
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:14
Date arrival:05/01/1902
Date departure:
Reason departure:National Scouts
Tent number:RT 283
Farm History
Name:x x x
Status
Type:column
Notes:son of Gert v d Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 057


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.