BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gert Venter
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:5 years 6 months 14 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:52532
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:Apr 1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:13/05/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Tienfontein
District:Rouxville
Name:Mocke / Mock / Mooh / Mooli
District:Wepener
Relationships
Master Gert Venter
      is the son of Mrs Catharina Venter
Sources
Title:SRC 07
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:07
Dates:May 1901
Notes:RC1918, Deaths in camps, week ending 14/5/1901
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.319
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:17/5/1901, p.194
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:52


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.