Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2826CB2
Site Name
Concentration Camp Cemetery, Louvain, Brandfort District
Site Category
References
Date Retrieved
Reference Types
Website
Citation
http://www.vanheerden.net/showmap.php?cemeteryID=101&tree=
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:31
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by sandiswa.mkuba on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 10:46.
Identifiers
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Associated People
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.710743, 26.473372
Free State
- Lejweleputswa
- Masilonyana
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 286
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Statement of Significance
This cemetery contains the mortal remains of 1 263 women and children who died during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) in the concentration camp at Brandfort. The cemetery, which was designed by J. du Toit, was officially opened on 22 September 1962 by President C. R. Swart.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The concentration camp cemetery situated on certain Remaining Portion of the farm Louvian 286, situated in the District of Brandford
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
9918
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
1954
Archive Status
National garden of remembrance
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