British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Gert Johannes Westhuizen
Other Names:van der Westhuizen, Gerrit S
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020201
Age died:14 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & exhaustion
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:69478
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Age departure:14
Date departure:01/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 35B C
Farm History
Name:Klossiespan
District:Lichtenburg

Name:Blossiespan
District:Bloemhof
Relationships
Master Gert Johannes Westhuizen (van der Westhuizen, Gerrit S)
      is the son of Mrs Elizabeth Maria Westhuizen
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.473
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 284
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:28/2/1902, p.236