British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:61062
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:29/01/1902
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Spitzkop
Tent number:1013
Notes:RT 1013 (Wife RT 323)
Farm History
Name:Spitskop / Spitzkop
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered; AB, ABC
Relation to family:self
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 29/1/1901. P. Trichaards commando, M'bg.
Relationships
Mr Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe
      is the father of Master Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1013
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:M 14