BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johan Albertus van Zyl
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:167998
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:18/11/1901
Date arrival:by train from Mafeking, parents are here
Destination:Rustenburg
Tent number:312
Farm History
Name:Bokfontein
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Master Johan Albertus van Zyl
      is the brother of Master Hermanus F P J van Zyl
Sources
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 032


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.