BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Stefanus Johannes Bekker
Other Names:Stefanes Johannes; Stephanus Johannes
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:32 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Notes:also recorded as dying in Middelburg RC, but is recorded in Balmoral CR
Unique ID:80995
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:03/08/1901
Date departure:27/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:88
Notes:RT 88
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:16
Date arrival:14/05/1901
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:I 852
Farm History
Name:Kranspoort / Krantzpoort / Kranzpoort
District:Middelburg
Status
Type:not on commando
Notes:epileptic
Illness
Reason:epilepsy
Out patient:Yes
Reason:Lunacy
Out patient:Yes
Relationships
Mr Stefanus Johannes Bekker (Stefanes Johannes; Stephanus Johannes)
      is the unknown of Mrs Petronella Catharina Susanna Engelbertina Bekker (Johaan Frederick)
      is the son of Mr Johaan Frederick Bekker
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.21
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 08
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0088
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 78


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.