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The question of Two B.J.Van De Merwe's Two Post cards one death
found Two B J Van De Merwe's
Prisoner No.1509
Barend Johannes Van De Merwe Captured at Paardeberg 27/07/1900 aged 49 Tierfontein
Prisoner No.1510
Barend Jacobus Van De Merwe captured at Paardeberg 27/02/1900 aged 41 from Roodepoort
Teh second one died at the age of 42 while on St.Helena, But which one wrote the postcards?
The other Van de merwe aged 15 could he have been the missing son ?
I think I can disregard the Barend who died , Noticed the address to his wife was Tierfontein not spelt the same but it must be the person.
Prisoner No.21200

Fredrick Petrus Van De Merwe Captured at Ensisberg age 15 From Bergfontein