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I am trying to find Benjamin Potgieter b.5 Apr 1880 Harrismith OFS, his involment in the Boer war. Apparently he was a pow in St Helena. He did not die there. Died 9 Oct 1921 in Graaff-Reneit. His wife was Martha Maria Johanna Roscher/ Rosche
Thanks

Benjamin Potgieter
POW number: 12680
Address: Potchefstroom
Captured: 1900/09/10 in Potchefstroom
Send to: St Helena
POW Camp: Deadwood

DEADWOOD, ST HELENA

Estate Papers for Benjamin Potgieter at the Free State Archives, Bloemfontein



Here are the contact details for the archives. You can ask Donald van Wyk for assistance in this regard.

Free State Provincial Archives
The Provincial Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X20504, BLOEMFONTEIN 9300
Street address: 29 Badenhorst Street, BLOEMFONTEIN
Tel: (051) 522 6762.
Fax: (051) 522 6765
E-mail: fsarch@sacr.fs.gov.za
Contact: Donald van Wyk
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