BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gerhardus J de Beer
Other Names:Oosthuizen
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020115
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:1 years 6 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:5585
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:19/11/1901
Age departure:1
Date departure:15/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 1695
Farm History
Name:Crocodildrift / Krokodildrift
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Master Gerhardus J de Beer (Oosthuizen)
      is the unknown of Mrs Ellie Elizabetha Oosthuizen
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.19
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:7/2/1902, p.145
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. O-141


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.