Personal Details Name: Master Gert Hendricus van der Walt Other Names: Gert Jacobus Born in camp? No Place of death: Orange River RC Age died: 12 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: diphtheria Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 72572 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Age arrival: 12 Date arrival: 15/08/1901 Date departure: 21/10/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Katdoornput District: Bloemfontein Name: Wolvespruit Name: Kardormput / Katdoornput District: Bloemfontein Relationships Master Gert Hendricus van der Walt (Gert Jacobus)       is the Son of Mrs Christoffel van der Walt Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.335 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 1/11/1901, p.618 Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p.036a

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