Lot 791
THE UNIFROMS OF CAPTAIN ROBERT E. LLOYD R.N.
A collection of naval uniforms comprising two sets of No 1 Dress, jackets and trousers, both suuplied by Gieves of London, one jacket dated December 1965. A No 2. Mess Dress jacket and trousers with gold braid edged trousers and blue 'undress' waistcoat and a further jacket, also supplied by Gieves. An 'Undress' Tailcoat from Gieves. A heavy overcoat with fixed epaulets from Austin Reed and two Caps.
Captain Robert E. Lloyd joined Dartmouth at the age of 13 and had a long and successful career being awarded the D.S.C. and bar amongst other awards. He served aboard H.M.S. Hood and served as an anti-submarine officer. His final posting was to H.M.S. Vernon where he was Captain of the training school.
