Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester A M van der Walt Other Names: Hester Aletta [DBC 75]; Hester Aletta Maria Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: widowed Nationality: Free State / Transvaal Occupation: bywoner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 49157 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 40 Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 40 Date arrival: 18/11/1901 Date arrival: came from Bloemfontein Date departure: 24/02/1902 Reason departure: sent to Destination: Merebank RC Tent number: RT 1680 Name: Jacobs Siding RC Age arrival: 40 Date arrival: 27/02/1902 Date departure: 22/08/1902 Reason departure: left for Destination: Johannesburg Tent number: 291 Farm History Name: van der Walt family Town: Johannesburg Status of Husband Type: POW; no oath of neutrality; previously on commando; family are undesirables Notes: no relatives fighting Sources Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: p.13 Title: DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 75 Notes: p. W-227 Title: DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR Type: Camp register Notes: p. 37

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.