BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Petrus Gert Booyse
Other Names:Booysens; Booysen; child of Jan Lewis
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:4 months 22 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:marasmus
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:59395
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:2 months
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:2 months
Date arrival:08/03/1901
Age departure:4 months
Date departure:05/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:127
Notes:RT 127
Relationships
Master Petrus Gert Booyse (Booysens; Booysen; child of Jan Lewis)
      is the Son of Mrs Johanna E S Booyse (Booysen; Booysens; Johaan Hendrik Barkmeyer)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.38
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 12
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:10/1/1902, p.38
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0127


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.