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Boer War Concentration Camp Cemetery

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10de Rd Industria, Kroonstad 9499 South AfricaMap
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  • Munchkin192
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    BOER WAR CONCENTRATION CAMP CEMETERY

    Visited 09 FEB 2020 alone. Isolated place, NO SIGN BOARDS, if you did not know about it you would not find it. Forgotten about, weeds covering the graves and white fluid was going through the far end ...

    Reviewed on Feb 21, 2020
  • Bret S
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    Unexpected memorial in an industrial area 5 minutes from downtown

    I didn't know much about the Anglo-Boer war before today, but this cemetery and memorial effectively conveyed the horrible and sizeable losses. Only a handful of the graves (<5%) were marked with the ...

    Reviewed on Aug 14, 2018
  • Klaus G
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    Saddening to see how many people had to die because of the heartlessness of the foreign forces.

    It is disturbing to thinks that women and children who had nothing to do with decision to fight were removed from their homes and literally left to die in concentration camps. This cemetery is an indi...

    Reviewed on May 10, 2017
  • JohnHowellsMHT
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    A concentration camp cemetery that is very well maintained

    The Kroonstad Concentration Camp Cemetery lies near the site of the camp during the Second Boer War that through unconscionable policy and bad logistics saw the death of so many women and children. T...

    Reviewed on Jun 16, 2016
  • jcKruger2014
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    Scorched

    A startling site to see. A austere silence hangs over the concentration camp cemetery. 2000 boer women and children laid to rest. A beautifully kept cemetery, that pays tribute to the victims of the h...

    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2014