I'm miles from France

I found a whole stack of old family photographs. Who are they, where did they come from, where did I come from? This blog tells the story of my family and hopes to answer the age old question: Where did I come from?

Personal Details

Name:Master Benjamin Johannes Badenhorst

Born in camp? No

Died in camp? No

Gender:male

Race:white

Marital status:single

Nationality:Transvaal

Registration as child:Yes

Unique ID:59203

Camp History Name:Balmoral RC

Age arrival:14

Date arrival:09/09/1901

Date departure:04/05/1902

Date departure:4/8/1902

Reason departure:gone to

Destination:Pretoria

Tent number:514

Notes:RT 514

Farm History Name:Witpoort

District:Middelburg

Status Type:AB, no

Relation to family:self

Relationships Master Benjamin Johannes Badenhorst is the son of Mr Barend Johannes Badenhorst

Sources Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR

Type:Camp register

Location:National Archives, Pretoria

Description:

This may well be the first register as it is entered in ration ticket order, i.e. the order in which people entered the camp

Reference No.:DBC 47 Notes:0514


Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR Type:Index camp register Location:National Archives, Pretoria Description:

Bound volume

Reference No.:DBC 46 Notes:B 05, B 20

SOURCE

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