BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr T J van der Merwe
Other Names:Theunis Johannes [DBC 107]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:163461
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:21/06/1902
Date departure:26/08/1902
Destination:Beginderlyn / Ermelo station
Tent number:A 104
Farm History
Name:Holland
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Beginderlyn / Bezuiderlyn
District:MW Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Status
Type:National Scouts
Relationships
Mr T J van der Merwe (Theunis Johannes [DBC 107])
      is the husband of Mrs Jacoba M van der Merwe (Jacoba Wilhelmina [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. M-082
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. M 370-1
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 20


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.