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Eric Lloyd

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Portrait of Pilot Officer E. Lloyd, of Fordell, Wanganui, missing on operations. Auckland Weekly News, 10 December 1941. Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19411210-26-30. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Pilot Officer E. Lloyd, of Fordell, Wanganui, missing on operations. Auckland Weekly New …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Eric AWMM
  • Surname
    Lloyd AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Service number
    • WWII NZ402197 AWMM
    • WWII 402197 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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  • Birth
    22 February 1913 AWMM Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
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  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Wanganui AWMM
  • Post war occupation
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    WW2 Parents : Mr. & Mrs. S. E. Lloyd of Fordell AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWII AWMM

Service

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  • Capture details
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    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

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Biographical information

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  • Eric Lloyd was the son of Samuel Edgar Lloyd and of Lilian May Lloyd (nee Toms), of Fordell, Wellington, New Zealand.

    Attended Wanganui Technical College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845612)) AWMM

Death

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    8 November 1941 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
    The Netherlands (Holland), Europe AWMM
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    Killed on Active Service AWMM
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    Bergen-Op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands AWMM Coll. grave 8. H. 3-7. AWMM
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  • His brother 20 year old, Fl/Sgt. Raymond Edgar Lloyd NZ/403608 also lost his life on the 19th April 1942 whilst with 37 squadron.
    Public - Kelvin - Researcher - 5 May 2022
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    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ib - Ly. Archives New Zealand (R17845612) - Former archives reference: AIR118 AWMM
    • List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [Missing - But Presumed Dead on Lapse of Time - Officers, Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845743) AWMM
    • Please note that the 12 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions. AWMM

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