LLOYD, William Eric

Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
132198
Honours & Awards: 
Died : 
Wednesday, July 14, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
29
Cemetery/Memorial: 

Captain William Lloyd, 4 troop, died during operations at Agnone and the Bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge). He received a posthumous Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the field.

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/5.
London Gazette 36828, page 5616.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.

Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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