BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Hermanus Johannes Knepschild
Other Names:Knapscheld
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:86947
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:07/01/1902
Date departure:11/08/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:I 1851/ Block F
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:06/06/1901
Date departure:11/08/1902
Date departure:date of arrival in Middelburg RC
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:74
Farm History
Name:Bloemfontein
District:Carolina
Relationships
Master Hermanus Johannes Knepschild (Knapscheld)
      is the son of Mr Jona Johannes Knepschild
      is the son of Mrs Susanna Catharina Knepschild (Knapscheld, Susara Catharina)
Sources
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 211
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.012


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.