BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Lewis Daniel Boshoff
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:brickmaker
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:159192
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:15/11/1901
Reason departure:gone on wife's card
Stock into camp:no; brought horses in
Tent number:RT 527
Farm History
Name:Boshoff family
Town:Klerksdorp
Notes:stands in brickyards
Status
Type:AB, ABC, voluntary surrender
Notes:brother-in-law, AP Fourie, still fighting
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. B-010


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.