BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr W van Wijk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:55188
Camp History
Name:Aliwal North RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:08/05/1901
Farm History
Name:Lichtenstein / Leichenstein
District:Rouxville
Notes:1500 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Mar 1900, Rouxville
Relationships
Mr W van Wijk
      is the husband of Mrs E van Wijk
      is the father of Mr Petrus Johannes van Wijk (P; van Wyk)
      is the father of Master Hendrik van Wijk (H; van Wyk)
      is the adoptive father of Mr P Jordan
      is the unknown of Swanepoel
Sources
Title:SRC 69 Aliwal North CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 69
Notes:140


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.