BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Barend J Vorster
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:165931
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:25/07/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:C 115
Farm History
Name:Barberton
District:Ermelo
Relationships
Master Barend J Vorster
      is the son of Mr Sylvanus Jan Vorster
Sources
Title:A 1267 New Cemetery No 2, Vaalkop, 1902
Type:Accessions
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. V-149
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. V 650-1


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.