Lieutenant-Colonel Lloyd VC ???????

Subject: Lieutenant-Colonel Lloyd VC ??????? Wed Apr 10, 2013 11:40 pm

"Lieutenant-Colonel Lloyd-Zulu war in 1879 with Clarke's Column, and in the subsequent operations against Sekukuni. Including the storming of the stronghold, and present at the capture of King Cetewayo (medal with clasp); Boer war in 1881, and took part in the defence of Standerton; Kachin expedition in 1892-93 with the Military Police, first as medical officer in charge of the North Eastern Column, and afterwards as Senior Medical Officer of the whole force, and present at the attack on the Small Post; commanded the Post during the attack after Captain Molton the officer commanding, was killed (mentioned in Despatches, V.C., and medal with clasp)".

Subject: Lt - Col Lloyd VC ???????? Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:36 am

Not enought information in your post littlehand to follow him in the Zulu war , what are his initials ? which Regt was in ? . There are 4 Lloyds in Mack & Shad , When did he win the VC ??? . It was obviously after the AZW as no Lloyds won it in that conflict ! . These are the Lloyds in Mack & Shad . Mr .L.Lloyd Political Assist , Surgeon Lloyd AMD , Lt W.N.Lloyd R.A , William Whitelock Lloyd 1 / 24th
who was well known as an Artist and didnt win the VC , Lastly , 2nd Lt Lloyd 2 / 24th . Do you have any more info ? . From what site did you post the Lloyd details ? .
90th.

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It is Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd, Army Medical Department.

'Jimu

Subject: Lt - Col Lloyd VC ?????? Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:49 am

Thanks ' Jimu ' , I see he was listed as Surgeon during the AZW .
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Date of Birth - 1st January 1854
Surgeon - 4th August 1878
South African War - 1879 - Zulu Campaign; and the storming and taking of Sekukuni’s stronghold, and subsequent operations in the Zulu mountains.
Transvaal Campaign - Served in Standerton during the siege. Medal with Clasp.
Source ‘1884 Army List’ (p 983 & 1316)

Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd (later Sir Owen)
Rank - Surgeon (later Major General)
Unit/Force - Army Medical Service (later Royal Army Medical Corps)
Other Decorations - KCB
Place/Date of Deed - Burma (Kachin operations) - 6th January 1893
Place/Date of Birth - Co. Roscommon, Ireland - 1st January 1854
Place/Date of Death - St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex - 5th July 1941
Place of Memorial - Kensal Rise Cemetery, London (Family grave mentions him) Date on which his award for the Victoria Cross was published in ‘The London Gazette’ was 2nd January 1894.

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Visited RAMC Museum Keogh Barracks today. These are Lloyd's medals. Apologies for reflections.

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Steve