BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cornl Joh van Niekerk
Other Names:Cornelis Johannes
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:152323
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:24/12/1901
Date departure:22/02/1902
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:RT 511
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:05/03/1902
Date departure:17/03/1902
Reason departure:left to join his family at
Destination:Merebank
Tent number:457
Farm History
Name:Elandspoort
District:MW Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Notes:300 or 400 morgen
Status
Type:prisoner-of-war
Notes:from pow camp
Relationships
Mr Cornl Joh van Niekerk (Cornelis Johannes)
      is the brother of Mr Joh Wilhelm van Niekerk (Johannes Wilhelmus)
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.N 062
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 60


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.