Pieter Benjamin Bresler

At the time of Pieter's marriage, he was aged 19 years, a ' Veeboer ' Cattle Farmer from ' Prospect ' Vrede District. His wife Anna Margaretha Odendaal was Aged 21 years and from the farm ' Zaamdam ' Vrede District. They were married at the NG Kerk, Vrede on 6 February 1894 by Presiding Minister, Ds J.H. Enslin Marriage Witnesses : F.C. Hagemann / M.H. de Jager - Anglo Boer War : Served under Kommandant Vermaas - Captured on the farm ' Driekuil ' Lichtenburg District of the Transvaal on 24 March 1902 Aged 27 - Banished to India - Prisoner No : 30 565 Ref ID : 1674 - TAB 48705 Pieter Benjamin Bresler - Died : 8 June 1937 aged 62 years and 5 months - Farmer ' Goedgedact ' Carolina District, Transvaal - Married in Community of Property to : Anna Margaretha Odendaal - left a will, movable property and his estate exceeded £ 300 in value. Left no fixed property

Death Notice signed at Carolina on 25 August 1937 by A.M. Bresler - Wife who was present at Death - POW 30565 Bresler, Pieter Benjamin. Transvaaler Age: 27 Driekuil District: Lichtenburg. Captured: Driekuil 24 March 1902 Shipped to India 2 May 1902.

Researched: 2026 at War Museum, Johannesburg by A le Roux