BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gerhardus Petrus van Zyl
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Orange Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:174054
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:01/02/1902
Date arrival:transferred from Harrismith RC
Date departure:06/07/1902
Reason departure:left camp to return to his farm
Destination:Dist Bethlehem
Tent number:143 / 118
Farm History
Name:Braamhoek
Town:
District:Bethlehem
Notes:nil
Status
Type:burgher
Sources
Title:DBC 123 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 123
Notes:p. 103


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.