About this Record

This Prisoner of War record for Andries Petrus Van Niekerk was transcribed record from various documents held at the National Archives, South Africa, including arrest and shipping information from newspaper sources like De Zuid-Afrikaan.

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Personal Information
  • Names: Andries Petrus
  • Surname: Van Niekerk
  • From: Platkop
  • Age: 42
Capture Information
  • Date Captured: 1902-02-27
  • Place Captured: The Oaks
Detention Information
  • Camp Detained:
  • Country: India
  • Prisoner No: 29996