Anglo Boere Oorlog/Boer War (1899-1902) - PRISONERS OF WAR - DEATHS Outside South Africa

The Exiles - Anglo-Boer War - Boer Prisoners of War

1899-1902 - Deaths

This is taken from a Memorial Brochure Given out in 1983. The main writer was M C * E van Schoor

Helping her were:

• P J Delport
• E Wessels
• H Ferreira
• B K Schoeman

Prisoners who died and not on Geni in Black.

Camp - Bermuda

Prisoner of war Camps in Bermuda:

• Burt
• Darrell
• Hawkins
• Hinson
• Morgans
• Port and
• Tucker Island.

Buried at Long Island

• Name:Beukes, Daniel Johannes

• Number: 24507
• Died: 22-01-1902 at the age of 19 from Phneumonia.
• Came from Skeerpoort, Pretoria and was taken captive on 30/10/1901 at Beestekraal

• Bosch, Frederick Hendrik

• NO. 16870
• Died 27-04-1902 from gunwound froma guard at the age of 16,
• Came from Skinnerstraat, Pretoria captivated on 05-06-1901 at the farm Beestekraal

• Botha Diederick Johannes

• No 25530
• Died at the age of 40 due to Phneumonie on 30-03-1902
• Came from Koppieskraal, Fauresmith and was taken captive on 24-10-01 at

Rietfontein

• Calitz,Jacobus Andries

• No 20852
• Died at the age of 41 on 21-11-01 from Phneumonie
• Came from Pretoria and was taken captive on 1-07-01 at Mampasrivier

• Charalahedron, Stephanus

• No 2663
• Died at the age of 22 on 17/3/1902 of Tuberculoses
• Came from Johannesburg and was taken captive on 15/03/00 at Springfontein

• De Bruin, Diederik Jacobus

• NO 20843
• Died at the age of 18 on 7/4/1902 from Tifoïde fever
• Came from Opsaal, Cradock and was taken captive at Klipfontein on 17/7/1901

• De Haas,Carel Stefanus

• NO 21023
• Died on 8/10/1901 at the age of 55 from Phneumonie.
• Came from Rusthoek,Wakkerstroom and was taken captive at Rushoek on 29/7/1901

• De Klerck, Pieter

• NO 19883
• Died on 18/8/1901 at the age of 22 from Tifoïde fever
• Came from Buffelfontein,Zeerust and was taken captive on 9/6/1901 at Mooihoek

• De Klerk,David

• No 21093
• Died on 21/11/1901 (19) of Meningitis.
• Came from Zeerust and was captured on 7/7/1901 at Groot Marico

• De Villiers, Matthys Johannes

• No 20596
• Date of death uncertain as well as age
• He came from Spitzkop,Ermelo and was captured on 10/7/1901 at Piet Retief

• Diedericks,Wessel Christiaan

• No 19638
• Died 30/4/1902 (60) from a heart decease
• Came from Boscjespriut,Standertom. where he was also taken captive on 6/5/1901

• Du Plessis,Johannes Paulus

• No 21330
• Died 30/12/1901 (53) from Phneumonie
• Came from Loskop,Kroonstad and was taken captive on 21/5/1901 at Loskop

• Eloff,Piet Johannes

• No 19662
• Died 9/9/1901 (38) of a karsinoom
• Came from Louis Trichardt,Zoutpansberg where he was also capture on 9/5/1901

• Engelbrecht,P

• NO -
• Died 1/9/1902 (39) of and unknown decease
• No further information regardinh him.

• Goosen,Nicolaas Johannes

• No 21003
• Died 6/9/1902(28)from Tuberculoses
• Came from Blesboklaagte, Middelburg and was captured at Doornkloof 16/7/1901

• Johanston,William Evans

• No 21078
• Died 14/1/1902 (27) from Tifoïde Fever.
• Came from Tweefontein,Colesberg and was captured on 7/6/1901 at Ruigtevlei

• Joubert, Jan Hendrik

• No 24809
• Died 4/7/1902 (65) from Perikarditis
• Came from Hartebeestfontein,Nylstroom and where he was taken captive on 9/10/1901

• Maartins,Pieter Willem Adrian

• No 19971
• Died 11/9/1901(23) from Tifoïde fever.
• Came from Vuurfontein,Winburg and was taken captive on 23/5/1901 at Blekbokfontein

• Meyer,Barend Esaias

• No 20048
• Died 15/8/1902 (36) of Tifoïde fever.
• Came from Vaalkop,Bloemfontein and was captured at Paardekraal on 19/5/1901

• Moolman, Theodorus daniel

• No 26047
• Died 7/3/1902(12) from Disentrie and Meningitis
• Came from Swartfontein,Bethal and captured on 10/8/1901 at Rotterdam

• Nel,Louis Andries

• No 20083
• Died 15/9/1901 (54) of a Heart Desease
• Came from Allandale,Winburg where he was captured on 8/6/1901

• Nortje,Louis Andries

• No 20102
• Died 30/5/1902 (53) of Serebro vascular
• Came from Luckhoff, Ladysmith where he was taken captive on 25/5/1901

• Olivier,Gert Cornelius

• No 26127
• Died 31/1/0901 (31) from a heart decease.
• Came from Nelspan,Bethal and was taken captive on 4/12/1901 at Oshoek

• Opperman,Rudolf Johannes

• No 21309
• Died 6/4/1902 (45) from Glomerulonefritis
• Came from Doorpan, Wolmaranstad where he was taken captive on 2/8/1901

• Prinsloo,Daniel Solomon

• No 25116
• Died 20/7/1902(67) from Gastritis
• Came from Vlakfontein,Pretoria and was taken captive of 3/11/1901 at Gemsbokspruis

• Roodt, Jacobus Daniel

• No 19117
• Died 5/7/1901 (19) from Tifoïde fever
• Came from Zaaihoek,Vrede where he was taken captive on 7/5/1901

• Schoeman, Adian Hendrik Albertus

• No 20339
• Died 29/3/1902(65) from Serebro-Vascular
• Came from Blesbokfontein and was taken captive at Roodeberg on 2/6/1901

• Smit Wessel Jacobus

• No 20371
• Died 25/8/1901 (30) from Erisipelas
• Came from Zevenfontein,Carolina and captured on 15/5/1901at Lydenburg

• Steyn,Hendrik Jasper

• No 21496
• Died 6/11/1902 (21) of Tifoïde fever
• Came from Kaalplaats,Cradock and captured on 6/6/1901 at Wildefontein

• Steyn,Johannes Nicolaas

• No 21491
• Died 24-9/9/1901 (31) from Tifoìde fever
• Came from katdoornbosch, Potchefstroom and captured on 18/7/1901 at Paardekop

• Steyn,Sarel Lacobus

• No 25269
• Died 12/9/1902(49) from Glumerulonefritis
• Came from Waaikraal,Cradock and was taken captive on 5/9/1901 at Paardefontein

• Strydom,Christian

• No 21512
• Died 3/10/1901 (18) from an unknown desease.
• Came from Klipplaat,Smithfield and captured on 12/7/1901 at Graaff-Reinet

• van der Sandt,Schalk Willem

• No 26326
• Died 2/9/1902 (42) og Tifoïde fever
• Came from Elandsfontein,Pretoria and was taken captive on 1/12/1901 at Waterberg

• Andries Johannes van der Walt Died 28/4/1902 Phneumonie
• van Niekerk,J S

• No -
• Died 20/4/1902(41) No other information on this POW

• van Schalkwyk,Petrus Benjamin

• No 17429
• Died 29/1/1902 (41) from Phneumonie
• Came from Spitzkop,Swaziland and captured on 19/6/1901 at Piet Retief

• van Vuuren,Willem Johannes Jacobus

• No 26685
• Died 22/8/1902(20) of a Heart desease
• Came from Krokidilpoort,Pretoria and was captived at Waterdberg on 1/12/1901

• Vermaak,Jacobus Stafanus

• No 20562
• Died 2/7/1902 (51) of Disentry.
• Came from Belvedere,Lydenburg and captured on 5/5/1901 at Belvedere.
• This ends the first list of deaths in the POW Concentration Camps

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On the Ship underway to Bermuda

All buried in the sea.

Ships:

• 1. Harlech Castle
• De Haas, Barend Johannes

• No 24744
• Died on 14/12/1901 (32) from Phneumonie
• Came from Kleinfontein,Middelburg, K. P. and was captured on 5/9/1901 at Paardefontein

• De Kock, Andries Johannes

• No 28487
• Died 5/12/1901(28) from Measels
• Came from Dwaalfontein,Burgersdorp and wa captured at Waterkrans on 1/8/1901

• 2. Manilla Castle
• 3. Montrose
• Barnard, Jan Hendrik

• No 20720
• Died 24/8/1901 (40) from Phneumonia,
• Came from De Put, Kroonstad and captured on 21/7/1901 at Witrand

• Britz, Jan Johannes Rudolf

• No 25572
• Died on 1/1/1902 (20) from Phneumonie
• Came from Britzhevel,Boshof and was captured on 12/11/1901 at Driefontein

• De Beer, Johannes Joseph

• NO 20732
• Died 29/8/1901 (42) - Phneumonie
• Came from Willemsdoorn,Nylstroom and was captured on 1/7/1901 at Mampasrivier

• Dippenaar, Petrus Johannes

• No 25647
• Died 3/1/1902 (45) of Measels
• Came from Stillewoning,Smithfield and was captured at Zandfontein

• 4. Ranee

Buried: At sea.

Ceylon – Camp Colombo

Buried at...

• 1. Batticaloa Cemetry, Colombo
• 2. Kanatta Cemetry, Colombo
• Daniel Johannes Joubert (1873-1901)
• Andries Arnoldus Foley Oorlede aan Breinstuwing op die ouderdom van 29.

• Came from Overschot Bloemfontein was captureed on 30/7/1900 At Fouriesburg.
• No 9627

Ceylon – Camp Diyatalawa

• Ignatius Marthinus de Klerk 1856-1902
• Michael Christoffel Roux 1864 - 27 November 1900 POW in Ceylon

On the way to Ceylon buried at sea.

• 1. Catalonia
• 2. Delaware
• 3. Mongolian
• 4. Ranee

India - camp Ahmednagar

Buried at Fort Ahmedagar

Badenhorst, Philippus A (4d) Died at:

• 1. Gwailor (a)
• 2. Jhansi (b)
• 3. Kasauli (c)
• 4. Khandema (d)
• 5. Nainital (f)

On the way to India

Ships.

• 1. Armenian
• 2. Aurania
• 3. Bavarian
• 4. Tagus
• 5. Vienna

ST HELENA.

Camps

• Broadbottom
• Deadwood
• All Buried at Knollcombe cemetry
• Willem Jacobus Johannes Marnewick

On ship in South Africa Ports.

Ships and Buried at sea

• 1. City of Cambridge
• 2. Columbian
• 3. Mohawk
• 5. Ranee

On the way to South Africa after peace.

3 Ships (1...) Buried (a) Aden on the way from India (b) At Sea.

• 1. Jonian from India
• 2. Manitoba from Ceylon
• 3. Stratfordshire from Bermuda

Incaptivity in Switzerland

• President Paul Kruger
• Died in Clarens
• Buried in Pretoria Heldeaker
• President Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger † 14/7/1804 at the age of 78
• Cause of death Old Age Pneumonia
• Place of origen : Pretoria: Statepresident of the Z.A.R.
• Left on 19/10/1900 from Lourenco Marques to Switzerland