BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Jacobus Bekker
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:62980
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:29/04/1902
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Zuikerboschkop Farm
Tent number:1191
Farm History
Name:Zuikerboschkop
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 29/4/1902, Commdt P Trichaard M'bg father in camp
Sources
Title:DBC 49 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 49
Notes:B 08
Title:DBC 50 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 50
Notes:B 07
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1191


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.