Personal Details Name: Mr Matthys P A du Preez Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: bywoner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 43710 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Name: Norvals Pont RC Age arrival: 30 Date arrival: 21/03/1902 Date departure: 02/09/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Orange River Station Refugee Camp Farm History Name: Weltevreden District: Fauresmith Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: mar 1900, Fauresmith; then took up arms and went on commando Relationships Mr Matthys P A du Preez       is the husband of Mrs Hester du Preez       is the father of Master Gert du Preez       is the father of Miss Elizabeth Johanna Jacoba du Preez       is the father of Master Mathijs Petrus Adriana du Preez (Matthys) Sources Title: SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: 85 Notes: p.143

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.