British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the son of Mrs M E van der Merwe
Personal Details
Name:Master Rudolph Erasmus van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:3 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:whooping cough & pleuro-pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:44255
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Date departure:14/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Rustfontein
District:Fauresmith

Name:Ongegund
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Master Rudolph Erasmus van der Merwe
      is the grandson of Mrs S M van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.187
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:15/10/1901, p.596
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.162