British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Louis Christian van der Westhuizen
Other Names:Lewis Christian
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:84078
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:20/03/1902
Date departure:12/06/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Grootvlei Farm
Tent number:1166
Notes:RT 1166 Mother RT 440

Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:10
Date arrival:24/05/1901
Date departure:29/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:II 597
Farm History
Name:Grootvlei
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered
Relation to family:self
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 18/3/1902, Commdt Pete Trichaard M'bg father on commando
Type:surrendered
Relation to family:self
Notes:o/c Balmoral 18/3/1902; Commdt P Trichaard, Mbg; father still on commando
Relationships
Master Louis Christian van der Westhuizen (Lewis Christian)
      is the son of Mrs Petrus Johannes van der Westhuizen
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:W 17

Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 216
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1166