Robert W. Lloyd Papers

Collection

Identifier: M2149

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains photocopies of personal correspondence sent by Robert Lloyd to his wife, June Lloyd (1944-1945).

Dates

1944-1945

Creator

Lloyd, Robert W.,1907-1998. (Person)
Lloyd, June, (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Robert William Lloyd was born on December 30, 1907 in Los Angeles, Calif. The Lloyd family later moved to Ore. where Robert Lloyd completed high school and attended medical school. He was commissioned an officer in the U.S. Army and joined the 10th Mountain DIvision at Camp Swift, Tex. in 1944 and was assigned to the 10th Mountain Division, Headquarters Company, Medical Detachment. Lloyd also served as a Battalion Commander in Italy and received the Bronze Star Medal in Spring 1945 for his actions during the Apennines and Po River Valley campaigns. He later retired from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel. Lloyd died on July 28, 1998 in Lane, Ore.