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LLOYD MORGAN CAMPBELL, MID, Z SPECIAL UNIT

July 15, 2016

Date of Birth: 18 January 1924
Place of Birth: Marrickville, NSW
Date of Death: 15 July 2016, aged 92
Service number: NX23799
 
Lloyd served during WW2 in the siege of Tobruk, El Alamein and New Guniea with the 2nd/17th Bn AIF. He then volunteered for special duties and transferred to Z Special Unit and trained as a frogman (a very rare skill in WW2), where he conducted several submarine Operations including missions into Vietnam and was involved in Operations Semut IV, Optician and Politician. He then became a guerrilla team leader in Borneo till the end of the war. Lloyd was awarded an MID for actions during the war.
Lloyd’s passing is the end of an era for men of his kind who made so many sacrifices so that we may live in the greatest country on earth.
 
SGT Lloyd Morgan Campbell, MID, Z Special Unit
 
Honours and Awards
Mentioned in Dispatches
 
"Commando For Life"

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=142415&c=WW2#R

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