BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hercules Joh Petrus Opperman
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:67440
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:05/05/1902
Date departure:12/05/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:D.M.T at Willowdam
Farm History
Name:Roodegrond / Rooigrond
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no land
Relationships
Mr Hercules Joh Petrus Opperman
      is the husband of Mrs Martha Cathrina Opperman
      is the father of Miss Joh Maria Elizabeth Opperman
      is the father of Miss Cornelia Johanna Opperman
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 194


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.