BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Douw Lodewyk van Wyk
Other Names:Douw L
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:38288
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:13/03/1901
Date departure:21/06/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort RC
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:16
Date arrival:07/07/1901
Date departure:16/07/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Deelfontein
District:Kroonstad
Notes:2000 morgen
Status
Type:no oath of neutrality
Relationships
Mr Douw Lodewyk van Wyk (Douw L)
      is the son of Mr Jacobus Herculaas van Wyk
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.38
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.199


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.