Personal Details Name: Mr Christiaan Rudolf van der Merwe Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: unknown Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 159977 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 23 Date arrival: 24/05/1902 Date departure: 20/08/1902 Reason departure: gone to farm Stock into camp: taken by English; holds receipt Tent number: RT 95 / 2029 Farm History Name: Malgasfontein District: Lichtenburg Notes: owns portion Status Type: was with Col Williams column Notes: Barend L Badenhorst; no relatives fighting Sources Title: DBC 76 Klerksdorp Type: Camp register Notes: p. M-053

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.