Personal Details Name: Mr Jan Karl Mentz Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Cape Colony Unique ID: 168405 Camp History Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 17 Date arrival: 06/02/1902 Date departure: 09/05/1902 Reason departure: absconded Tent number: 487 Farm History Name: Doornlaagte District: Vryburg Relationships Mr Jan Karl Mentz       is the unknown of Mr Michiel Dippenaar Sources Title: DBC 160 Vryburg RC Type: Camp register Notes: p. 059

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.