BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Hendrik Forster
Other Names:Vorster
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:5 years 7 months 26 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:intestinal tuberculosis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:59992
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:03/09/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:343
Notes:RT 343
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:5
Date departure:15/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master Johannes Hendrik Forster (Vorster)
      is the son of Mrs Joachim Marthinus Forster
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.454a
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:F 01
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:1/11/1901, p.1575
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0343


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.