Ancestor Details
Ancestor's Name: Charles Lambley
Ancestor's date of birth: 30/12/1877
Ancestor's date of death: 20/07/1929
Cause of Death: Detail not provided
Service and Life Before the Boer War: Butcher
Service Number: 104
Colony or State of enlistment: QLD, Place of Enlistment: Brisbane
Unit: 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: 1901
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post Boer War service.
Murray Page: 512
Contingent: Sixth Queensland
Ship: Victoria, Date of Sailing: 04/04/1901
Memorial details: Buried at Bell, Queensland
Awards/Decorations/Commendations: Queen's South Africa Medal with Orange Free State, Transvaal, SA 1901 and 1902 clasps.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: May 1901 - April 1902 in eastern Transvaal and Free State.
Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Asutralia 17 June 1902 on the Devon. Was a butcher in Bell - had his own shop.
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Jean Turvey, Mount Pleasant QLD
Relationship to Ancestor: Great Granddaughter
