Personal Details Name: Mr John Barker Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Orange Free State Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 173855 Camp History Name: Ladysmith RC Age arrival: 16 Date arrival: 10/02/1902 Date departure: 06/07/1902 Reason departure: left camp by permission of O/C with Capt Allison to join National Scouts Tent number: 362 / 628 Notes: 17/06/1902, Vaalkoppies, Dist Winburg Farm History Name: Barker family Town: Harrismith Notes: nil Status Type: burgher Sources Title: DBC 122 Ladysmith CR Type: Camp register Location: TAB Reference No.: DBC 122 Notes: p. 163

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.