Lovelocks who were Chelsea Pensioners |
| Name |
Date of
Birth** |
Birthplace |
Date of Enlistment |
Date of
Discharge |
Notes |
Medical Report if reason for Discharge |
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Lovelock Family Tree |
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| Benjamin
Lovelock |
1826 |
Sparsholt, Berkshire |
11 October 1843 |
20 October 1862 |
Service in India, including
the capture of Mooltan, the Battle of Goojerat, and during
the Indian Mutiny. Included
in the Indian Mutiny Medal Roll (British Forces)
1857-1859.* |
Worn out by long service in
a tropical climate, affection of the Liver. Transcription data at Findmypast says Benjamin was invalided to England on 5 Apr 1858. |
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| Charles
Lovelock |
March 1819 |
St Chisel, Winchester,
Hants |
15 February 1836 |
9 June 1845 |
Trade - Tailor; enlisted
for a bounty of �3 (worth �370 in 2020) |
Scrofulous ulcer on the
neck. |
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| Charles Lovelock | October1861 |
Northampton, Northants |
15 January 1881 19 January 1893 |
11 January 1893 22 January 1897 |
Next of kin listed: Grandparents Thomas and Ann Burton Uncles - George, John, William and Thomas Burton Aunts - Ann Comberpatch, Bessie Goodman, and Georgina Burton. |
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Charles Lovelock (same man as above) |
1862 |
Blackheath, Middlesex |
27 January 1900 |
16 February 1901 |
Discharged in consequence
of his own request, his services not being further
required. Received the sum of �5 as South African War Gratuity. Next of kin listed: wife Ellen Jane of 31 Whitworth Rd, Northampton, and Gwendoline Violet of the same address. |
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| Charles
Lovelock (actually Alfred Charles) |
June 1874 |
Shinfield, Reading, Berks |
9 December 1892 |
28 September 1893 |
Trade - Dairyman Discharged on payment of �18. Next of kin listed: Parents - James and Jane, Brothers - Fred and Harry, and sister Emma, Perdu Farm, Mortimer, Nr Reading |
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| Charles Lovelock | 1834 |
Great Bedwyn, Wilts |
26 March 1855 |
29 August 1876 |
Service in China, Mauritius
and India. 15 entries in the Regimental Defaulters Book, 2 of which resulted in Courts Martial. In possession of 4 good conduct badges, and the China medal with Canton clasp. |
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| Charles Lovelock | July 1879 |
St Marys, Reading, Berks |
28 September 1897 |
29 September 1911 |
Reached the rank of Colour
Sergeant. Exemplary conduct: no entries in the whole of fourteen years. Queens S A medal and 5 clasps - present at the Relief of Ladysmith. Kings S A Medal and 2 clasps Received �12 War gratuity. Service in South Africa (twice) and East Indies. Next of kin listed: parents Henry and Sophia, brothers William, Henry, James, Edward, Francis and Frederick at 111 Elm Park Rd, Reading (entry crossed through and a note 'wife with husband' added). Married Annie Elizabeth Gregory at Aldershot 2 September 1905, Albert Lovelock and Mable Gregory being witnesses. Children Kathleen Winifred (born 29 May 1906 at Ranikhet, baptised 20 June 1906 at Ranikhet), Henry Charles Gregory (born 24 February 1908 at Bareilly, baptised 22 March 1908 at Bareilly, died 24 October 1908) and Arthur Frederick (born 16 November 1909 at Port Blair, baptised 5 December 1909 at Port Blair). |
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| Charles
Frederick Lovelock |
September 1879 |
Grafton, Wilts |
5 February 1898 |
5 March 1912 |
Reached the rank of Lance
Sergeant. Service in India and South Africa. His mother, unnamed, was listed as next of kin , at 4 Stone Bridge Lane, St Martins, Marlborough. Apparently given permission to remain in South Africa upon discharge. |
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| Daniel Lovelock | April 1862 |
Winterbourne Bassett, Wilts |
10 November 1880 |
19 June 1899 |
Reached the rank of Colour
Sergeant. Service in South Africa and India. Next of kin listed: Parents - George and Mary, Brother George. Married Elizabeth Sprules at Winterbourne Bassett 17 March 1894, witnessed by J E Camille and E Lovelock. |
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| Daniel
Englefield Lovelock |
July 1879 |
Lambeth, Surrey |
13 September 1897 |
12 September 1909 |
In possession of 2 good
conduct badges. Service in Malta and East Indies. Next of kin listed: mother Louisa at 37 Dawlish St, Lambeth. [At 37 Dawlish St, Lambeth in 1911 Census] |
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| David Lovelock | 1849 | Hurstbourne, Andover, Hants |
27 May 1867 |
11 February 1869 |
Hypertrophia Cordex (?) |
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| Edward Lovelock | 1820 |
St Anne, London, Middx |
17 January 1840 |
26 April 1861 |
After reaching the rank of
Sergeant was tried by Court Martial in 1848 and convicted
of Disgraceful Conduct and reduced to Private. Eventually
reached the rank of Sergeant Major. Service in the East Indies (India). |
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| Edward Lovelock | 1873 |
Greyfriars, Reading, Berks |
3 March 1892 |
10 July 1894 |
Invalided back from service
in India. Next of kin listed: Parents - Henry and Sophia Brother - William Sister - Mary, all of 20 Bridge Street, Reading |
V.D.H (Mitral Regurgitant) |
WR2 |
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| Edward Lovelock | November 1878 |
Lyneham, Wilts |
19 January 1899 |
12 December 1903 |
Tried and convicted by
Court Martial for Drunkenness on Duty. Service in South Africa. South Africa Medal with 2 clasps. Next of kin listed: father William at Lyneham, Wilts. |
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| Edwin Charles Lovelock | 1852 |
Whitechapel, Middx |
6 August 1870 |
23 August 1881 |
Service in Zululand.
Received gunshot wounds in the forearm, arm and abdomen at
the Battle of the Ngogo. |
Effect of wounds permanent
and will probably prevent working as a labourer. |
HtoH |
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| Edwin James Lovelock | December 1862 |
St Giles, Reading, Berks |
21 March 1882 |
19 March 1894 |
Trade - Brickmaker. Service in Gibraltar. Next of kin: Father - James of Laddondown, Callow, Berks |
RCD |
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| Ernest
William Lovelock |
May 1882 |
Lyneham, Wilts | 23 January 1901 |
22 January 1913 |
Next of kin listed: father
Thomas, brothers George, Thomas, Charles and John at
Lyneham, Wilts. |
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| Fred
Lovelock |
November 1872 |
Basingstoke, Hants |
13 April 1892 |
11 April 1904 |
Service in South Africa. Queens S A medal and clasps. Kings S A Medal and clasps. Next of kin listed: mother Maria, brothers William and Henry, sisters Maggie, Ada and Nellie, at Basingstoke. |
RCD |
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| Fredrick Lovelock | 1853 |
Winnall, Winchester, Hants |
19 August 1870 | 26 March 1881 |
Service in Malta. |
Brights Disease |
HtoH |
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| George Lovelock | June 1809 |
St Bartholomew Hyde,
Winchester, Hants |
14 January 1825 |
6 April 1857 |
Reached the rank of
Sergeant. Service in Canada. Tried and convicted three times by Courts Martial, for absence without leave, desertion, and desertion and disgraceful conduct. |
Impaired constitution from
age and service. |
HtoH |
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| George Lovelock | 1824 |
St Cross, Winchester, Hants |
21 December 1842 |
22 May 1865 |
Service in the Ionian
Islands, Malta, Jamaica, North America, Greece, and the
Crimea. In possession of 4 good conduct badges, 7 times recorded in the Regimental Defaulters Book. |
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| George Lovelock | June 1847 |
Chersley, Staines, Middx |
8 December 1866 |
14 April 1885 |
Service in India. Next of kin: Mother - Maria in Richmond, Surrey (crossed out), Aunt - Marie Humphreys. Pension of one shilling and one penny per diem. |
Palpitations, probably
aggravated by long service. |
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| George Lovelock | August 1863 |
Chonell (?), Wootton
Bassett, Wilts |
30 June 1881 |
26 October 1894 |
Court martialled for 2
days' desertion. Service in East India. Next of kin: Father - George, Brother - Daniel Married Mary Ann (sic) Davis at Broad Hinton on 21 December 1889 |
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| George Lovelock | December 1873 |
Kensington, Middx |
22 November 1892 |
13 January 1899 |
Address: 4 Childs Place,
Earls Court Road Trade - Butcher Court martialled for 2 months' desertion. Service in Gibraltar and South Africa. Next of kin: Brother - William, like George in the Middlesex Regiment |
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| George
Albert Lovelock |
Aug 1882 |
Tottenham, Middx |
14 March 1910 |
2 June 1913 |
Next of kin: Gerald Palmer
Lovelock at 16 Loxwood Rd, Tottenham. |
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| George Allan Lovelock | March 1882 |
St Maurice, Winchester,
Hants |
16 March 1901 |
6 June 1901 |
Discharged in consequence
of his not being likely to become an efficient soldier. Next of kin: father -Thomas, brother - William at 15 Elm Rd, Fulflood, Winchester, and brother - Thomas, like George in the Rifle Brigade. |
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| George
Henry Lovelock |
March 1879 |
Bermondsey, Surrey |
24 June 1899 |
16 August 1911 |
Service in South Africa and
India. South Africa 1899 Medal with clasps. Kings Medal and clasps. Next of kin: father - Edward at 198 St James Rd, Bermondsey. |
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| Henry Lovelock | October 1839 |
Marlborough, Wilts |
8 January 1858 |
28 September 1861 |
1 entry in the Regimental
Defaulters Book, in possession of 1 good conduct badge. |
Chronic Bronchitis,
probably due to constitutional predisposition, not
aggravated by vice or intemperance. |
WR2 |
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| Henry Lovelock | April 1868 |
Islington, Middx |
23 February 1887 |
22 February 1899 |
Reached rank of Corporal. In possession of 2 good conduct badges. Service in India. Next of kin : Mother - Fanny Davis at 94 Gifford Street, Islington |
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| Henry Lovelock | December 1858 |
Hartley Row, Odiham, Hants |
7 December 1876 |
6 December 1888 |
Trade - Bricklayer Service in Malta and India. Bugler. Next of kin: Father - Richard of Hartley Row, Hants Married Martha Simpson at Basingstoke on 3 November 1885 |
RCD |
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| Henry Lovelock |
1858 |
Clerkenwell, Middx |
9 May 1876 |
10 January 1882 |
Trade - Carman Conduct: Bad - Insubordination 17 entries in the Regimental Defaulters Book, 3 of which resulted in Courts Martial. Wounded at Ingogo, Transvaal. |
Gunshot wound leading to
amputation of upper third of left thigh. |
? |
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| Henry
Lovelock |
September 1870 |
Winterbourne Bassett, Wilts |
17 November 1888 |
22 January 1902 |
Service in India and South
Africa. Received �6 5s War Gratuity and �20 Gratuity for Distinguished Conduct in the Field. Mentioned in despatch dated 2 April 1901 for special and meritorious service in South Africa. Distinguished Conduct Medal 29 November 1900 Next of kin listed: father George and mother Mary, brothers Daniel and George, sisters Annie, Jane, Fanny, Emily, Sarah and Eliza at Winterbourne Bassett. |
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| Henry James Lovelock | March 1873 |
Wootton Rivers, Wilts |
4 April 1891 |
8 April 1891 |
Next of kin: Mother -
Charlotte Bishop of Axford, Nr Marlborough, Wilts, Brother
Thomas Lovelock of Wootton Rivers, Wilts. |
Unfit due to small chest
measurement (31� inches) |
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| James Lovelock | 1827 |
Nango, Africa [now in Senegal] |
24 April 1845 |
23 February 1857 |
Service in Africa and the
West Indies. Hair black and woolly, complexion black. |
Worn out, old age, appears
30 years older than age. Feeble on his limbs. |
? |
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| John Lovelock | 1770 | Sparsholt, Winchester, Hants | 3 September 1794 |
24 October 1816 | Reached rank of Colour Sergeant. | ? |
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| John Lovelock | April 1865 |
Kingsland, Shoreditch,
Middx |
15 July 1885 |
28 February 1899 |
Trade - Plasterer 'Stoppages of Pte Lovelock to be made payable to Mrs Louisa Lovelock (nee Hopkins), c/o Mrs C Phillips, 6 Lascelles Road, Cathall Road, Leytonstone, Essex' Court martialled for 15 months' desertion. Service in Gibraltar, Malta and India. Next of kin: Father - William Lovelock at 2 Fords Park, Canning Town, Essex |
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| John Lovelock | Nov 1869 |
St Georges E, Middx |
12 November 1890 |
7 November 1902 |
Service in Malta and India. |
? |
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| John
William Lovelock |
April 1874 |
West Ham, Essex |
25 August 1892 |
24 August 1904 |
Trade - Bricklayer Service in Malta, Gibraltar and Egypt. Next of kin: mother - Caroline Phillips at 2 Eagle Terrace, Norman Rd, Leytonstone, Essex. Brother Stephen and sister Caroline. |
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| Joseph
Lovelock |
September 1879 |
Willesden, Middx |
31 December 1897 |
15 August 1902 |
Trade - Greengrocer Service in Gibraltar and Malta. Discharged as being incorrigible and worthless. Next of kin: mother - Hannah at 138 Carlton Vale, London (had been at 3 Bowyer Rd, Fulham). |
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| Samuel Lovelock | November 1864 |
Challow, Wantage, Berks |
24 February 1886 |
23 February 1898 |
Service in Malta, Bermuda,
and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Next of kin: Father - James at Latten Down Brick Kiln, Wantage, Berks |
RCD |
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| Thomas Lovelock | 1809 |
Easton, Wilts |
8 June 1825 |
31 Dec 1841 |
Service in the West Indies,
Bermuda, and North America. Court martialled for an unspecified offence, reduced from Corporal to Private. |
Chronic Catarrh and
deafness, not aggravated by vice or misconduct. |
? |
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| Thomas Lovelock | 1830 |
Appleshaw, Hants |
15 October 1857 |
30 July 1860 |
Father - George of
Appleshaw, Sister - Elizabeth at 4 Sussex Place, Southsea,
Portsmouth |
Suffering from mental
imbecility which first became apparent to his comrades in
February 1860 on his return from Darjeeling where he had
been invalided for an ulcer on the leg. While on the march
down he was said to have suffered from sun-stroke. |
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| Thomas Lovelock | October 1875 |
Camberwell, Surrey |
25 June 1894 |
6 August 1896 |
Trade - Wheelwright Discharged on payment of �18 under para 1142 R.W. for Pay 1896 Next of kin: Parents - Thomas and Charlotte of Longland Parade, New Eltham |
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| Thomas Lovelock | Oct 1837 |
20 September 1860 |
21 March 1882 |
Trade - Groom In possession of 5 good conduct badges 2 entries in the Regimental Defaulters Book, once for sleeping on post, both resulting in a Court Martial. Service in the East Indies. Next of kin: Sisters - Catherine and Ann Married Sarah Gould in Camden Town, Middx on 15 August 1876 |
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| Thomas
Lovelock |
May 1881 |
Weeke, Winchester, Hants |
1 January 1900 |
31 December 1911 |
Service in South Africa,
Egypt and India. Queen's South Africa medal with 2 clasps. Next of kin: Father - Thomas at 15 Elm Road, Fullflood, Winchester. |
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| Thomas Robert Lovelock | March 1862 |
Bermondsey, Surrey |
20 February 1882 |
19 February 1894 |
Trade - Carpenter Reached the rank of Sergeant, reduced to Corporal on conviction at Court Martial of being drunk on duty, re-attained rank of Sergeant, reduced to the ranks on conviction at Court Martial of drunkenness on duty. Service in Gibraltar and the East Indies. Next of kin: Parents - Robert Thomas and Mary, Brother George all of 32 Neckinger Street, Bermondsey, Surrey |
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| Walter
Frederick Lovelock |
February 1866 |
Bermondsey, Surrey |
15 April 1885 |
17 April 1902 |
Service in the
Mediterranean (twice), Egypt (twice), and South Africa. Next of kin: Mother - Mary Lovelock at 3 Neckinger Street, Bermondsey; Brothers - Thomas, George, Francis, Charles and Arthur; Sisters - Alice, Annie and Letitia. Entitled to the Queen's South Africa medal with 5 clasps - present at the relief of Ladysmith. Awarded the King's South Africa medal with 2 clasps. Was apparently married, but no details given. |
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| William Lovelock | 1782 |
Ramsbury, Wilts |
18 April 1805 | 24 April 1820 |
Apparently discharged on St
Helena, so was there whilst Napoleon was in exile. |
Chronic rheumatism |
? |
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| William Lovelock | March 1858 |
St Pancras, Middx |
19 September 1879 |
14 September 1891 |
Trade - Brass finisher and
gas fitter Service in the Mediterranean and Egypt. Next of kin: Father - J Lovelock of 15 Belmont Street, Chalk Farm, Haverstock Hill |
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| William Lovelock | March 1860 |
Hook, Basingstoke, Hants |
9 January 1878 |
16 March 1880 |
Trade - Brickmaker Service in South Africa. In possession of 1 good conduct badge. |
Phthisis |
RCD |
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| William Lovelock | August or October 1862 |
Colchester, Essex |
16 December 1881 |
15 December 1893 |
Trade - Carter Apparent age on enlistment only 18� years, but 37 years 4 or 6 months on 23 April 1900. Died 20 October 1900. Wife Elizabeth of 25 Andover Road, Winchester, Hants Court martialled for striking his superior officer being in the execution of his office. Service in India and Burma. Next of kin: Mother - Anne Lovelock of Winchester. |
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| William Lovelock | December 1864 |
Tovil, Maidstone, Kent |
20 March 1900 |
19 March 1901 |
Trade - Plumber |
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| William Lovelock | February 1865 |
Stoke Newington, Middx |
28 January 1884 |
25 January 1896 |
Court martialled for an
absence of 4 days. Service in East India and Burma. Next of kin: Parents - Thomas and Emma Lovelock of 76 Tewkesbury Road, Seven Sisters Road, Stamford Hill, London, Brothers - Thomas (older), John, Henry and George (all younger), Sisters - Mary, Anne, Caroline, Emma and Eliza |
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| William Lovelock | February 1867 |
Islington, Middx |
8 February 1886 24 April 1900 |
31 January 1898 23 April 1901 |
Service in India - NW
Frontier Frontier medal with 2 clasps. Next of kin: Mother - Fanny Lovelock of 94 Giffard Street, Islington Next of kin: Wife - Mrs W Lovelock at 6 Hermes Street, Pentonville. |
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| William Lovelock | December 1867 |
Peckham, London | 13 September 1900 | 21 December 1908 |
Musician - employed in the
band during the whole of his service. In possession of 4 good conduct badges. India medal of 1854 with clasp for Hazara 1888. Another preceding period of 12 years service undated. Died on 24 Oct 1951 at 52 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone as a Retired Above-ground Coal Miner. |
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| William Lovelock | January 1872 |
Hemel Hempstead, Herts |
8 July 1891 |
5 July 1912 |
Trade - Carpenter Attained the rank of Staff Sergeant. Service in Egypt, South Africa (twice), Somaliland and Mauritius. Queen's South Africa medal with 2 clasps. African General Service medal with clasp for Somaliland. Received �4 16s War Gratuity for Somaliland and �15 War Gratuity for South Africa. Next of kin: Father - Thomas at 30 Herbert Street, Hemel Hempstead. Awarded a pension of 30 pence per diem for life. |
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| William
Lovelock |
April 1875 |
Hurstbourne, Andover, Hants |
29 March 1898 |
28 March 1910 |
Service in the East Indies,
Aden and Somaliland. African General Service medal with 2 clasps. Next of kin: Father - John at The Firs, Ball Hill, East Woodhay, Newbury. |
TT |
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| William George Lovelock |
October 1884 |
Islington, Middx |
7 August 1902 |
25 November 1902 |
Next of kin: Father -
George at 22e Beaconsfield Buildings, St Pancras. |
? |
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| William Henry Lovelock | August 1868 |
Denmark, Diss, Norfolk |
31 August 1886 |
30 August 1898 |
Service in Gibraltar and
the East Indies. Next of kin: Mother - Sarah-Ann at Thorpe, Norwich, Norfolk |
? |
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| William Henry Lovelock | June 1868 |
St Pancras, Middx |
8 July 1886 |
5 March 1894 |
Court martialled October
1889 for desertion when under orders for foreign service.
December 1889 declared illegally absent and struck off
strength. In custody of civilian police December 1889 for
assaults. Court martialled February 1890 for desertion and
striking his superior officer. Appointed Lance Corporal
February 1891, awarded good conduct pay February 1892,
promoted to Corporal January 1893. Service in East India. Next of kin: Father - Edward John, Mother - Mary Ann at 54 Charlton Street, Euston Road; Brothers - Edward John and Alfred Robert (older), Frederick James, Augustus Charles, Walter Richard and Francis Ernest (younger); Sister - (older) [not named] at 20 Cleveland Street, Euston Road. |
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| William Henry Lovelock | July 1872 |
Stepney, Middx |
30 December 1891 |
28 August 1896 |
Service in East India and
Hong Kong. Next of kin: Father - George Lovelock of 1 Liddia Street, Whitehorse Lane, Stepney, London |
Dysentery, not aggravated by vice or intemperance. | Step |
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| William Henry Lovelock | June 1872 |
Bushton, Wootton Bassett,
Wilts |
8 April 1892 |
24 November 1892 |
Next of kin: Richard
Lovelock, Mother - Eliza Lovelock, Brothers - John,
Charles, Albert, Tom, Fred and Arthur, Sisters - Annie and
Fanny. |
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Also included in the
Indian Mutiny Medal Roll (British Forces) 1857-1859,
were an Alfred Lovelock, a James Lovelock and a Thomas
Lovelock. (Source: The Families in British India
website at http://www.fibis.org/). Transcription data
at Findmypast indicates that Alfred, a member of the
6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers), died of Cholera at
Delhi on 4 Aug 1857. The same source records that
James received a Slight Wound at Lucknow on 10 March
1858, and that Thomas was a member of 37th Foot (North
Hampshire) regiment. The latter two seem not to have
survived to become Chelsea Pensioners. ** Based on the age declared at Enlistment Key for Tree Abbreviations:
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