BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Abraham van der Walt
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer or bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:40989
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:26/11/1900
Date departure:07/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Winburg R C
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:64
Date arrival:27/02/1902
Date departure:03/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Winburg R C
Name:Winburg RC
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:09/08/1901
Date departure:26/02/1902
Reason departure:Transferred
Destination:Norval's Pont R C
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Farm History
Name:Du Preez Lager / Du Preezlager / Dupreezlaager / Dupreezlager / Dupreezlaagte
District:Winburg
Notes:2000 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:9 May, Dupreezburg
Relationships
Mr Abraham van der Walt
      is the husband of Mrs Elsie Magdalena van der Walt (Elsie; Mrs Abraham; vd Watt)
      is the father of Mr Petrus van der Walt
      is the father of Miss Margaret van der Walt
      is the unknown of Master Petrus Eversohn
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.195
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.195
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.94


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.