British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Willem Hendrik van der Merwe
Other Names:Willem Hendrick
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:163583
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:16
Date arrival:19/08/1902
Reason departure:left without reporting

Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:14
Date arrival:19/04/1902
Date departure:12/08/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:719
Farm History
Name:Vlakpoort
District:Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Master Willem Hendrik van der Merwe (Willem Hendrick)
      is the son of Mr Gert Marthinus van der Merwe (Gert Martinaas)
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. M-086
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 92