BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Wijnand Jacobus Breytenbach
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:59556
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:09/11/1901
Date departure:01/01/1902
Reason departure:Sent under arrest by Mil
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:784
Notes:RT 784
Left in camp by Col Williams 9/11/1901. He had been acting as a guide to the column.
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
Town:Elands River
District:Pretoria
Notes:no property
Status
Type:not on commamdo; oath of Neutrality
Notes:sent in by Col Williams, 9/11/1901; he has been acting as a guide to Kitchener
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 17, B 32


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.