BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Berend Laurenz Badenhorst
Other Names:Barend Lourens [DBC 76]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63739
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Date departure:12/09/1901
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Klerksdorp
Notes:See 'L'
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:19/09/1901
Date arrival:sent from Mafeking
Date departure:10/01/1902
Reason departure:left with column
Stock into camp:taken by English; holds receipt
Tent number:RT 844; gone on wife's card
Farm History
Name:Doornfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:quarter share of farm
Status
Type:AB, ABC
Notes:no relatives fighting
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 23
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. B-007


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.