Personal Details Name: Mr Johannes Herm van der Merwe Other Names: Johannes Hermanus [DBC 107] 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: 163470 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 44 Date arrival: date not given Date departure: 17/11/1902 Destination: farm Farm History Name: Vlakplaats / Vlaakplaatz District: M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom Relationships Mr Johannes Herm van der Merwe (Johannes Hermanus [DBC 107])       is the father of Mr Gert Jac Hend J van der Merwe (Gert Jacobus Hen John [DBC 107]) Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. M-082 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. M 360-1

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