BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr William O'Leary
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:57 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:acute phthisis
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:British
Unique ID:37198
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:57
Date arrival:16/07/1901
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:916
Farm History
Name:Rhenosterpoort
District:Zoutpansberg
Name:O'Leary family
Town:Pietersburg
Status
Type:British subject
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.273
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.127
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:28/8/1901, p.1321
Title:DBC 90 Pietersburg DR
Type:Death register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 90
Dates:11/5/1901-
Notes:nos 192-203


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.