BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Lewis Alwyn du Plessis
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:160235
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:11/09/1902
Date departure:30/09/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 377
Farm History
Name:Maakvogelstruis / Makvogelstruis
District:Kroonstad
Notes:no property
Status
Type:returned pow, Portugal
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. P-068


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.