British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Barend Petrus van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:4 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles, ulceration throat & nose
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:113144
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:19/07/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:06/09/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:309
Farm History
Name:Christina
District:Middelburg

Name:Spitskop / Spitzkop
District:Lydenburg
Relationships
Master Barend Petrus van der Merwe
      is the son of Mrs Engela Maria van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.237
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/10/1901, p.1488
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.051