BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Daniel Wynand Cornelius du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Springfontein RC
Age died:1 years 7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:croup
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:29807
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Farm History
Name:du Plessis family
Town:Ladybrand
Name:Landskroon
District:Ladybrand
Sources
Title:SRC 08
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:08
Dates:June 1901
Notes:RC2224, List of deaths in ORC camps, 29/5/1901
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.232
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:31/5/1901, p.220


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.