BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johann Frederik Bekker
Other Names:Jan Fredrik
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:not in Balmoral CR; may have died - see # 3058
Unique ID:80965
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:14/05/1902
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral
Tent number:I 1262
Farm History
Name:Kransfontein
District:Pretoria
Name:Kranspoort / Krantzpoort / Kranzpoort
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master Johann Frederik Bekker (Jan Fredrik)
      is the son of Mrs Johann Frederik Bekker (Johaan Frederick)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.21 I think this is an error - brother who died is Godliep, age 6 # 80966
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 77


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.