Personal Details Name: Mr Jan Anthony van Niekerk Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: unknown Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: blacksmith Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 160063 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 42 Date arrival: 17/09/1902 Date departure: 25/09/1902 Reason departure: gone to Destination: Pretoria Stock into camp: no stock Tent number: RT 397 Farm History Name: van Niekerk family Town: Klerksdorp Notes: no property Status Type: returned pow, St Helena Sources Title: DBC 76 Klerksdorp Type: Camp register Notes: p. N-059

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.