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Van Rooyen, Andries Stefanis. Burger 8 years 11 months ago #39117

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Van Rooyen, Andries Stefanis. Burger 7 years 11 months ago #46042

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ABO (Burger A.S. VAN ROOYEN). Kaplan Auctions April 2016. Estimate R1,800.
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Van Rooyen, Andries Stefanis. Burger 1 year 5 months ago #86484

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From the City Coins auction, 4 November 2022

ABO (Burger A. S. van Rooyen)

Andries Stefanus van Rooyen 25 years old of Weltevreden, Somerset East and served in Lotter’s Kommando. He took part in battles in Cape Province. Captured at Paardefontein on 5 September 1901.

As a “Cape Rebel” he was sentenced to death on 23 September 1901 in Graaf Reinet. Commuted to “Penal Servitude” for life in Bermuda for High Treason under arms, murder, and marauding. Royal Commission reduced sentence to 3 years. Returned to the Cape Colony in February 1903. Arrived at Tokai Goal on 16 February 1903 as prisoner No. 481. Amnestied 26 March 1903.
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Van Rooyen, Andries Stefanis. Burger 1 year 5 months ago #86489

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Van Rooyen, Andries Stefanis. Burger 7 months 3 weeks ago #91388

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VAN ROOYEN, Andries Stefanus, 25
Weltevreden, Somerset East
Captured Paardefontein, 5 Sep 1901
POW No. 25148
Hawkins Island, Bermuda; penal servitude for life

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