BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Herman van den Berg
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Natal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:174653
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:31/01/1901
Date departure:24/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:1659 / 6473
Farm History
Name:Hardbetaald
District:Vryheid
Status
Type:S. [surrendered ?] 24.3.01
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 71


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.