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KIRSTEMAN, William

Born:

Military Engineer


More likely KERSTEMAN.

Major and Commander of the ROYAL ENGINEERS at the Cape during the First British occupation where he provided drawings for the addition of a third battery to those at the East Fort of the VOC. (Fransen 2004:166c).

Books citing KIRSTEMAN

Fransen, Hans. 2004. The old buildings of the Cape. A survey of extant architecture from before c1910 in the area of Cape Town - Calvinia - Colesberg - Uitenhage. Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball Publishers. pp 166c