BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gerhardus Johannes Engelbrecht
Other Names:possibly female; Gerhardes Johannes
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:81313
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:03/08/1901
Date arrival:4/8/1901
Date departure:15/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:181
Notes:RT 169
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:11/05/1901
Date departure:04/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:II 344
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:20/02/1902
Date departure:10/07/1902
Destination:Balmoral
Tent number:167 / 6117
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:20/02/1902
Date departure:10/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Balmoral
Tent number:167
Farm History
Name:Rietfontein / Reitfontein / Roetfontein
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Master Gerhardus Johannes Engelbrecht (possibly female; Gerhardes Johannes)
      is the son of Mrs Jacoba Elizabeth Engelbrecht (Mrs Petrus Johannes)
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0181
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:E 01
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 94
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p.230
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 22


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.