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Record Information for Alexis Philippus Korsten
Personal Information
- Names: Alexis Philippus
- Surname: Korsten
- From: Breestraat 65
- Age: 24
Capture Information
- Date Captured: 1901-11-26
- Place Captured: Kaapstad
Detention Information
- Camp Detained: Burts Island
- Country: Bermuda
- Prisoner No: 25906
Boer War Prisoners
During the Anglo-Boer War, the British Forces captured around 28,000 Boer men who were detained as Prisoners of War. Around 25,630 of these men were sent to overseas prisoner of war camps while being detained. This database consists of information on the men caught and detained during this period.
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About this Record
This Prisoner of War record for Alexis Philippus Korsten 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.
