BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Gerhardus Botha
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Cape Colony
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:168172
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:16/01/1902
Tent number:386
Notes:'Sentenced by Military Court to 56 days for failing to report presence of enemy, has one Son on Commando'.
Farm History
Name:Middelvlei
District:Vryburg
Notes:owns farm
Sources
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 043


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.