Sarel Eloff Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Sarel Eloff, based on 2 World History Database records associated with South Africa.

2 records1900–19002 events1 places

Chronological biography

1900

Attack on Mafeking12 May 1900

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Commandant · Boer Commander · Mafeking

Eloff leads a bold assault into Mafeking and penetrates part of the defended town.

Capture at Mafeking12 May 1900

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Commandant · Boer Commander · Mafeking

Eloff's raiding force is isolated inside Mafeking and he is compelled to surrender to the defenders.

Titles and roles

Commandant · Boer Commander

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.