BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus Herbst
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:162372
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:11/08/1902
Date departure:22/10/1902
Destination:Hyshoop
Tent number:A
Notes:To remain
Farm History
Name:Springbokkraal
District:Piet Retief
Name:Hyshoop / Hyshoek
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Hyshoop
District:M W Stroom
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacobus Herbst
      is the husband of Mrs Martha Herbst (Martha Elizabeth [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Anna Herbst (Anna Helena [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. H 216-7
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. H-044
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 39


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.