BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gert Jacobus Vorster
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:157999
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:64
Date arrival:31/07/1901
Date departure:24/12/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 83 / 1234
Farm History
Name:Witfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no property
Status
Notes:no relatives fighting
Relationships
Mr Gert Jacobus Vorster
      is the husband of Mrs Josiah Sophia Vorster
      is the father of Miss Josiah Sophia Vorster
      is the father of Miss Sophia Vorster
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. U/V-197


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.