Personal Details Name: Master Willem Bester Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 160983 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 12 Date arrival: date not given Date departure: 14/11/1902 Destination: Zamenkomst Tent number: D 43 Farm History Name: Zamenkomst District: Vrede Relationships Master Willem Bester       is the brother of Master Gerhardus C Bester       is the brother of Master Chrisstoffel C Bester Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. B-007 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. B 240-1

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