BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gerhardus Johannes Roets
Other Names: Roodts, Gert
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:88029
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:20/07/1901
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Heidelberg RC
Tent number:I 1459
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:25/08/1901
Age departure:9
Date departure:29/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:677
Farm History
Name:Rietfontien / Reitfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Gerhardus Johannes Roets ( Roodts, Gert )
      is the son of Mrs Gerhardus Johannes Roets (Roodts, Gerhardus )
Sources
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 377
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.R 13


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.