A Clear Premonition: The Letters of Lieutenant Tim Lloyd, 1943-1944 (Letters of LT Tim Lloyd to His Mother - Italy and North Afri)

A collection of recently-discovered letters written home by Lt Timmy Lloyd during his brief service in Tuscany in 1943/44, before he was killed at the age of 22. The book also has a commentary by a friend who served with him - the historian Raleigh Trevelyan, author of The Fortess.

Tim Lloyd was ages twenty-two, a lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade, when he was killed in action near Florence in July, 1944. His personality made a vivid impression on his companions, and after all these years he is remembered still for his extraordinary zest for life, his indomitable cheerfulness and his appreciation of beautiful things.