BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Willem Petrus van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:79030
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:8
Date arrival:30/04/1901
Tent number:08
Farm History
Name:Bosmanskraal
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master Willem Petrus van der Merwe
      is the son of Mr Jacobus Johannes Rudolph van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 82 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 82
Notes:p. 36


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.