British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Mr Thys Johannes de Beer
Other Names:Matthijs Johannes
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:125391
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:29/01/1902
Date departure:04/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 2104

Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:18/02/1902
Date departure:7/?1/1902
Date departure:date unclear
Reason departure:left to join his family at
Destination:Merebank
Tent number:80 / 325

Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:24/03/1902
Date departure:18/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:442 / 8595
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:Pretoria
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. B 32
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 11
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 77, 85