Alfred Lionel Rose
Lionel Rose | |
|---|---|
Lieutenant Colonel A. L. Rose | |
| Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Council for Alice Springs | |
| In office 8 December 1962 – 30 October 1965 | |
| Succeeded by | Charles Orr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alfred Lionel Rose 21 March 1898 New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 2 May 1980 (aged 82) Alice Springs, Northern Territory |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1916–20 1924–46 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Lionel Rose, OBE, AM (21 March 1898 – 2 May 1980), better known as Lionel Rose or Colonel Rose, was an Australian Army officer and veterinarian who served in both World War I and II. He is best known for pioneering the live cattle trade from the Northern Territory to Asia and curing cattle disease.