BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hendrik John Dennis
Other Names:Harry John
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:59769
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:01/01/1902
Date departure:19/11/1902
Date departure:2/9/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Vlakfontein
Tent number:946
Notes:RT 946
Came from Johannesburg Race Course
Husband on repatriation staff
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:21/05/1901
Age departure:44
Date departure:28/12/1901
Date departure:01/01/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:RT 1407 T H23
Farm History
Name:Dennis family
Town:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Name:Klippoort / Klippoortje / Klipportje / Klippoortje
District:Middelburg
Status of Husband
Type:prisoner of war
Notes:came from Johannesburg Race Course, 1/1/02
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0946
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:D 05
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p.111


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.