BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Gerhardus Martinus Dekker
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Natal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

There is some confusion about this person or persons.

Unique ID:175503
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:06/11/1901
Date departure:no departure details
Tent number:902 / 3629
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:1
Age arrival:18 months
Date arrival:07/12/1901
Date departure:26/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pietermaritzburg
Tent number:1307 / 9688
Farm History
Name:Droogdal
District:Newcastle
Status
Type:rebel
Relationships
Mr Gerhardus Martinus Dekker
      is the son of Mrs Louisa Petronella Dekker
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 166, 168

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.