LLOYD, William Eric
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service 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 commando operations at Agnone and the Bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge). Posthumously Mentioned in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the field. Son of Norman and Marjorie Lloyd; husband of Rachel Lloyd, of Chelsea, London. B.A. (Cantab.).
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 Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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