Personal Details Name: Sekkies August Born in camp? No Place of death: Mafeking RC Age died: 3 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: dysentery Race: black Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 71425 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age departure: 3 Date departure: 23/11/1901 Reason departure: death Illness Reason: dysentery Description: died Out patient: Yes Sources Title: TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: TKP 103 Dates: vol. 193, Jan-June 1902 Notes: 10/1/1902, p.39

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.