Memorial in West End Cemetery, Kimberley, South Africa commemorating Lionel George Rodney Lloyd RN d. 1900
Location
West End Cemetery, Kimberley, South Africa, Rest of the World
Transcript
'In memory of Lionel George (S) Rodney Lloyd midshipman H.M.S. Doris only son of Rear Admiral Rodney Lloyd C.B. who died of enteric fever while on active service at Kimberly. Born 26 April 1881. Died 27 April 1900'
Details
Vessel: HMS Doris
Event
Boer War
Event Category
19th century conflicts in Africa
People
Lloyd, Lionel George Rodney
Age:
Date of Death: 27/4/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age:
Date of Death: 27/4/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Bibliography: J.R. Williams 'Some Naval Memorials in the West End Cemetery Kimberley, Cape Province', 'Orders and Medals Research Society Journal' vol. 23, pp. 264-265, (Winter 1984).