British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Schalk W van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010811
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:5 years 6 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:13888
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:12/04/1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:12/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 165 / 199
Farm History
Name:Sterkstroom
Relationships
Master Schalk W van der Merwe
      is the son of Mrs Susannah Magdelina van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.238
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:28/8/1901, p.1322
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. M-113