| Citations 6 |
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Throughout the period Lt.-Col Lloyd has been almost continuously among his forward troops by day and by night and by his fearlessness, cheery and untiring disposition and decided ability despite the undoubted strain to which he has been subjected he had done much to build and retain the undoubted efficiency and high morale which exists in his Bn.' |
| WW1 Service 16 |
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2/35th Sikhs in Afghan War |
| Citations 8 |
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'For most conspicuous devotion to duty and determination whilst comdg 16 Aust Inf Bde during operations in the OWEN STANLEY Range to the SANANANDA are from Oct-Dec 43. His Bde first contacted the enemy in well prepared positions at TEMPLETON'S CROSSING on 23 Oct 42 from which date the Bde was in contact with the enemy continually until 6 Dec 42 when it was relieved, except for three or four days whilst the Div was delayed in crossing the KUMUSI River. During this period, his Bde inflicted decisi |
| Citations 11 |
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Rec'd- Vasey GOC 7 Div |
| Career summary 8 |
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course Middle East Tactical School senior Cse 16 Feb |
| Citations 10 |
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His example and leadership were a source of encouragement to his tps and were a determining factor in the successful action of his Bde.' |
| WW2 Service 2 |
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New Guinea |
| WW2 Service 1 |
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Benghazi |
| Citations 9 |
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During the adv from WAIROPI towards SANANANDA, Brig LLOYD was continually with his foremost tps, urging them to greater speed despite JAP resistance and fatigue. |
| Citations 3 |
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AIF List 207, AK1397/87 |
| Citations 2 |
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'Awarded Military Cross for Conspicuous Gallantry and ability whilst commanding his Battalion. During an attack upon the enemy position he displayed excellent judgement in selecting his frontage which he held against repeated counter attacks. After an exhausting fight against superior nummbers he withdrew his men with lossses of 60 per cent, but still ready for action, owing to his fine personal example.' |
| Citations 7 |
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CBE (periodic): |
| Pre WW1 Service 1 |
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Commissioned service |
| Served |
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1914-1918 Command: WWI 24th Bn (acting); Service: |
| WW1 Service 1 |
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Called-up to train AIF recruits in August 14 |
| Career summary 1 |
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major Reserve of Officers |
| Citations 5 |
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'At Tobruk during the period 26 Mar to 31 Jul 41 Lt-Col Lloyd has been in command of 2/28 Aust Inf Bn. Early in April during the withdrawal to this area of our forces Lt-Col Lloyd skilfully placed and handled his Bn. enabling our forces to withdraw from the perimeter defences occupied by his Bn. and hold off enemy forces during readjustment and organisation of the Tobruk defences. With the exception of 9 days in reserve since 1 Apr his Bn has occupied front line defences in every sector of the T |
| WW1 Service 15 |
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Served 1/30th Punjabs |
| Date of birth |
13/04/1894 |
Melbourne VIC |
| WW1 Service 5 |
13/11/1915 |
evacuated Gallipoli |
| WW1 Service 4 |
27/09/1915 |
captain |
| WW1 Service 3 |
09/1915 |
arrived Gallipoli c. |
| WW1 Service 2 |
01/05/1915 |
enlisted AIF 21st battalion lieutenant |
| Date of embarkation |
08/05/1915 |
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| WW1 Service 8 |
15/10/1916 |
arrived France |
| WW1 Service 6 |
c 1916-03-09 |
Returned to Australia (MEDEVAC- enteric) |
| WW1 Service 9 |
07/12/1916 |
24th battalion |
| Date of embarkation |
19/07/1916 |
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| WW1 Service 7 |
20/09/1916 |
arrived United Kingdom |
| Date of recommendation honour or award |
16/10/1917 |
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| Date of recommendation honour or award |
12/05/1917 |
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| Date of recommendation honour or award |
14/10/1917 |
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| WW1 Service 10 |
02/07/1917 |
Military Cross |
| WW1 Service 11 |
04/10/1917 |
wounded in action gun shot wound Rt Shoulder & Thigh |
| WW1 Service 13 |
27/11/1917 |
Bar to Military Cross |
| WW1 Service 12 |
22/10/1917 |
major |
| WW1 Service 14 |
12/02/1918 |
captain Indian Army |
| Interwar Service 2 |
19/11/1936 |
16th battalion |
| Interwar Service 1 |
27/07/1936 |
major Reserve of Officers |
| Appointment |
1939-11-04 - 1940-06-17 |
Battalion: 16th; Rank on appointment: major; Appointed from: major 16th battalion ; Reason for end of appointment: new command BU: General Base Depot |
| Career summary 2 |
04/11/1939 |
commanding officer 16th bn |
| Appointment |
1940-07-01 - 1942-03-07 |
Battalion: 2/28th; Rank on appointment: major, temporary lieutenant colonel ; Appointed from: major General Base Depot; Reason for end of appointment: promotion field command: 16th Brigade |
| Career summary 4 |
10/07/1940 |
temporary lieutenant colonel, commanding officer 2/28th battalion |
| Career summary 3 |
17/06/1940 |
major General Base Depot |
| Career summary 6 |
30/12/1941 |
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order |
| Career summary 5 |
02/02/1941 |
arrived Middle East |
| Career summary 11 |
07/08/1942 |
Returned to Australia (Melb) |
| Career summary 13 |
21/12/1942 |
medical Malaria |
| Career summary 7 |
22/01/1942 |
attached Headquarters 24th Australian infantry training Brigade 11 Dec 41- |
| Career summary 14 |
14/10/1942 |
Mention in Despatches (Middle East Jul-Oct 41) |
| Career summary 9 |
07/03/1942 |
temporary brigadier, commander 16th Brigade |
| Career summary 10 |
27/03/1942 |
arrived Ceylon |
| Career summary 12 |
21/09/1942 |
arrived Moresby |
| Career summary 21 |
21/12/1943 |
Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
| Career summary 15 |
01/01/1943 |
Returned to Australia (MEDEVAC) (Townsville ) malaria |
| Career summary 18 |
1943-09-09 - 1943-10-13 |
attached Headquarters New Guinea |
| Career summary 17 |
15/03/1943 |
chief instructor Land Headquarters Tactical School (vice lieutenant colonel Chilton) |
| Career summary 19 |
13/10/1943 |
Special Duties |
| Career summary 20 |
15/11/1943 |
arrived New Delhi |
| Career summary 16 |
17/02/1943 |
relinquished command 16th Brigade |
| Career summary 25 |
16/09/1944 |
Headquarters 12th Brigade (COMD?) |
| Career summary 26 |
05/10/1944 |
LHQ, Dir'e of Research |
| Career summary 27 |
28/12/1944 |
arrived Lae |
| Career summary 23 |
16/08/1944 |
arrived Nadzab |
| Career summary 22 |
15/06/1944 |
Returned to Australia (Melb) |
| Career summary 28 |
1944-12-31 - 1945-03-31 |
attached ANGAU |
| Career summary 24 |
12/10/1944 |
colonel (bd 1 Sep 42) retains temporary brigadier gazetted |
| Career summary 31 |
18/05/1945 |
Ceases Special Duties |
| Career summary 35 |
18/08/1945 |
arrived Colombo |
| Career summary 32 |
28/05/1945 |
commanding officer Lae Base Sub Area |
| Career summary 36 |
20/11/1945 |
Returned to Australia (Melb) ex Singapore |
| Career summary 38 |
21/12/1945 |
honourary brigadier Reserve of Officers |
| Career summary 39 |
26/10/1945 |
ED |
| Career summary 37 |
03/12/1945 |
relinquished command 2 Australian PW... |
| Career summary 34 |
28/07/1945 |
commanding officer 2 Australian prisoner of war Reception group |
| Career summary 29 |
29/03/1945 |
Returned to Australia (Bris) |
| Career summary 33 |
09/06/1945 |
Returned to Australia ex Lae |
| Career summary 30 |
1945-04-29 - 1945-05-17 |
administering command W |
| Date of death |
24/12/1965 |
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