BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Lourens Erasmus Bester
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Orange River RC
Age died:2 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:probably duplicate of # 72099
Unique ID:22755
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Farm History
Name:Abrahamsfontein
District:Phillippolis
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.21


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.