British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Leah Magdalena van der Merwe
Other Names:Lyla Magdalena
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:39421
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:16/01/1902
Date departure:10/12/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Louis Trichardt
Tent number:1275
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:28/09/1901
Age departure:2
Date departure:14/01/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Pietersburg RC
Tent number:RT 1973
Farm History
Name:van der Merwe family
Relationships
Miss Leah Magdalena van der Merwe (Lyla Magdalena )
      is the daughter of Mrs Gert Cornelius van der Merwe (Mrs Gert Cornelis )
Sources
Title:DBC 88 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 88
Notes:p.22
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. M 12
Title:DBC 66 Nylstroom CR
Type:DBC 66
Reference No.:DBC 66
Notes:p. 04