BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Nicolaas Johannes du Preez
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Notes:This burgher came from Doornbult but went to Doornfontein at the commencement of hostilities. He now claims the latter place for his home.
Unique ID:61603
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:02/02/1902
Date departure:05/05/1902
Reason departure:joined National Scouts
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:1023
Notes:This burgher originally came from Doornbult but went to Doornfontein during the commencement of hostilities. He now claims the latter place for his home.
Farm History
Name:Doornbult
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Name:Doorenfontein / Doornfontein
Notes:see Notes
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 2/1/1902, P Uys Commdt
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:P 14
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1023


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.