Personal Details Name: Master Machiel Frederik de Wit Other Names: de Wet, Magiel Fredrik Born in camp? No Place of death: Middelburg RC Age died: 3 years Died in camp? Yes Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 88808 Camp History Name: Middelburg RC Age arrival: 3 Date arrival: 24/09/1901 Reason departure: Death Tent number: I 1722 Farm History Name: de Wit family Town: Belfast District: Lydenburg Name: de Wit family Town: Middelburg Relationships Master Machiel Frederik de Wit (de Wet, Magiel Fredrik)       is the son of Mrs Hester Elizabeth de Wit Sources Title: RS 27 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 27 Notes: p.475 Title: DBC 84 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 84 Notes: p. 499

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.