Sarel Oosthuizen
Sarel François Oosthuizen | |
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Boer War General Sarel Francois Oosthuizen (1862 – 1900) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1862 |
| Died | 14 August 1900 (aged 38) Zanddrift, Crocodile River (Limpopo) |
| Spouse | Susanna Cornelia Hendrika Johanna Alberts |
| Parent(s) | Daniel Jacobus Oosthuizen and Anna Susanna du Toit |
| Occupation | farmer, Boer war field cornet, fighting general |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | South African Republic |
| Battles/wars | First Boer War Jameson Raid Second Boer War Battle of Talana Hill Battle of Chieveley Battle of Willow Grange Battle of Colenso Battle of Spion Kop Battle of Doornkop Battle of Diamond Hill Battle of Dwarsvlei |
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Sarel François Oosthuizen (Afrikaans: Rooibul van Krugersdorp, translation: Red bull of Krugersdorp), 22 March 1862 – 14 August 1900) was a Boer War general. In 1920 he was posthumously awarded the Dekoratie Voor Trouwe Dienst, Anglo-Boeroorlog, 1899-1902 (D.T.D., translation: Decoration for Loyal Service).