BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Pieter Jacobus Pretorius
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:shoemaker
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:156771
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:49
Date arrival:26/07/1901
Date departure:02/04/1902
Reason departure:works in town, struck off
Stock into camp:1 horse
Tent number:RT 921
Notes:Note: Gone on wife's ticket
Farm History
Name:Hakboschlaagte
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:AB, ABC; voluntary surrender
Notes:no relatives fighting
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. P-152


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.