BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master John Alexander Gilfillian
Other Names:Gilfillan, Johan Alexander
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:60164
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:26/09/1901
Date departure:16/10/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:584
Notes:RT 584
Came from Middelburg Town
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:20/05/1902
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:19/10/1901
Date arrival:from Pretoria
Date departure:20/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Jacobs Siding RC
Tent number:733
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:21/05/1902
Date departure:01/08/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:838
Farm History
Name:Rooikraal
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master John Alexander Gilfillian (Gilfillan, Johan Alexander)
      is the son of Mrs Louisa Jacoba Gilfillian (Gilfillan, Mrs John Alexander)
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:43
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0584
Title:DBC 111 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 111
Notes:p. 60
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 108


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.