George ffrench Harford Lloyd

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Captain R.N.R. (retired) George ffrench Harford Lloyd, R.D. (23 July, 1880 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Lloyd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 3 September, 1909, having earned first class certificates in torpedo and gunnery the previous year.[1]

Called out on 19 August, 1914, Lloyd was appointed to Invincible on 24 October, 1914. On 25 July, 1915, he went to Excellent.[2]

Lloyd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 3 September, 1917.[3]

Lloyd was appointed in command of the destroyer Roebuck on 23 August, 1918.[4]

Mentioned in Despatches on 12 December, 1918, Lloyd was awarded R.D. in 1921 and promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1922.[5]

Lloyd was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. (retired) on 31 December, 1927.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Christopher J. F. Eddis
Captain of H.M.S. Cynthia
4 Aug, 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Dick V. Sutton
Preceded by
Henry N. Chamberlain
Captain of H.M. T.B. 107
10 May, 1916[8]c. 8 Oct, 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Horace L. Vicary
Preceded by
Frederic J. Thompson
Captain of H.M.S. Sunfish
8 Oct, 1917[9]
Succeeded by
Hubert G. D. Merrett
Preceded by
James G. P. Bisset
Captain of H.M.S. Roebuck
23 Aug, 1918[10] – 1919
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.
  2. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.
  3. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.
  4. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
  5. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.
  6. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393h.
  8. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399u.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398b.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.

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