BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Dirk Cornelia du Preez
Other Names:Master Dirk Cornelius; Dirkie
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:87751
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:8
Date arrival:22/08/1901
Date departure:02/10/1901
Destination:Merebank, Natal
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:21/05/1901
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:RT 1356
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:8
Date arrival:06/10/1901
Date departure:16/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:422 / 1776
Farm History
Name:Vlaaklaagte / Vlaklaagte
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Dirk Cornelia du Preez (Master Dirk Cornelius; Dirkie)
      is the daughter of Mrs Elsie du Preez (Jacobus; Mrs Jacobus Theodorus)
Sources
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 334
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p.107
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 161


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.