BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Fred Petrus Jacobus Birkenstock
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Natal
Unique ID:174729
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:16/06/1902
Date departure:07/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:De Jagers Drift
Tent number:1958 / 8935
Farm History
Name:Vergelegen
District:Vryheid
Relationships
Mr Fred Petrus Jacobus Birkenstock
      is the husband of Mrs John Carolina Birkenstock
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 73


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.