Personal Details Name: Master Okker Johannes Herbst Other Names: Ocker Born in camp? No Place of death: Brandfort RC Age died: 6 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: convulsions Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 96933 Camp History Name: Brandfort RC Age arrival: 6 months Date arrival: 09/08/1901 Date departure: 08/01/1902 Reason departure: death Tent number: 135 Farm History Name: Grootpan District: Hoopstad Notes: Grootvlei Relationships Master Okker Johannes Herbst (Ocker)       is the son of Mrs Hester Sophia Herbst Sources Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.121 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 17/1/1902, p.43 Title: SRC 76 Brandfort CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 76 Notes: p.255 (104)

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