Personal Details Name: Master Edward Phillipus van der Merwe Other Names: Evert Philippus [DBC 107] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 163489 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 5 Date arrival: 15/06/1902 Date departure: 09/09/1902 Destination: farm Tent number: B 158 Farm History Name: Goedehoep / Goedehoop District: Ermelo Name: Roodepoort / Rooipoort District: Wakkerstroom Name: Roodepoort District: M W Stroom Relationships Master Edward Phillipus van der Merwe (Evert Philippus [DBC 107])       is the son of Mr Gidion Jacobus van der Merwe (Gedoen Johannes Jacs [DBC 107]; Gedeon Johannes Jacobus [DBC 108]) Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. M-083 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. M 372-3 Title: DBC 108 Volksrust RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 23

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.