Personal Details Name: Mr Karel van Rooyan Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Occupation: telegraphist Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 76432 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 26 Date arrival: 07/06/1901 Date departure: 23/08/1902 Reason departure: discharged Tent number: 1881 Farm History Name: van Rooyan family Town: Bloemfontein Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: May 1900, Bloemfontein Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.170a

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.