Personal Details Name: Mr Max Carl Haugo Esler Other Names: Eyler, M Born in camp? No Date death: 19010811 Place of death: Mafeking RC Age died: 41 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: pneumonia & pleuritic Gender: male Race: white Marital status: unknown Nationality: Transvaal Unique ID: 64407 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 41 Date arrival: 13/06/1902 Age departure: 41 Date departure: 11/08/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Schildpadgat / Schiltdpadgad Town: Zeerust District: Marico Notes: nil Status Type: ab abc Notes: Sources Title: RS 25 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 25 Notes: p.118 Title: TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 101 Dates: 1901 Notes: 18/9/1901, p.1380 Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 54

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