Ancestor's Name: Albert Lovelock ANGUS
Ancestor's date of birth: 23/05/1882
Ancestor's date of death: 05/04/1953
Cause of Death: Cerebral haemorrhage.
Service Number: 9784
Colony or State of enlistment: Not Applicable, Place of Enlistment: Cape Town, SA
Unit: Kitchener's Horse
Rank attained in Boer War: TPR, Date Effective: Detail not provided
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): Detail not provided
Murray Page: Not Applicable
Contingent: Not Applicable
Ship: Australasian, Date of Sailing: 18/07/1900
Ship (Return to Australia): SS Orient, Date of Sailing: 16/06/1901
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps
Personal Characteristics:
Height : 1.75 m (5' 9")
Complexion: Fair
Eyes : Grey
Hair : Fair
Trade : Farmer
Character : Good
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war:
Enlisted on August 24, 1900 at Cape Town.
Discharged on June 14, 1901 on the Expiration of Service.
Service length was 295 days. Received £66.8.7.
Service and life after the Boer War:
Born: Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria.
Married twice.
Father to one daughter and four sons.
Worked for Kimpton's Flour Mills (Kensington, Melbourne) for around 50 years.
