BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Lewis Jacobus Cornelius van der Berg
Other Names:van de Berg
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:62970
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:61
Date arrival:11/03/1902
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Onverwacht farm
Tent number:1105
Notes:Wife RT 431
Farm History
Name:Onverwacht
Town:Steenkoolspruit
District:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm
Status
Type:surrendered; AB, ABC
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 10/3/1902, (Pete Trichaard Commt)
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1105
Title:DBC 50 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 50
Notes:B 06
Title:DBC 49 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 49
Notes:B 06


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.