BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gert Johannes van Wijk
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:160782
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:30/10/1902
Date arrival:from Kimberley
Date departure:18/11/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 546
Farm History
Name:Valbank / Vaalbank
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:Vaalbank
Relationships
Mr Gert Johannes van Wijk
      is the husband of Mrs Ipolona van Wijk
      is the father of Miss Elizabeth van Wijk
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. W-097


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.