Driver · #T87653 / 14558156

| Rank | Driver |
|---|---|
| Service number | #T87653 / 14558156 |
| Role | Driver |
| Known as | “Jack” |
| POW / KIA | PoW — Dodecanese, 4 Oct 1943 |
Rank not found online. British Army enlistment number - WWII service records are not published online. Where to look: MOD Army Personnel Centre, Historic Disclosures, Glasgow (next-of-kin application), or TNA WO 416/WO 417 series for POW/casualty listings.
Checked CWGC 27 Jul 2026 by service number #T87653: no casualty record found (i.e. survived the war). Definitive rank would require UK service record (National Archives, WO series) - not free/online.
Additional service number(s) from Rhodesia roll: 14558156. Source: Rhodesia Nominal Roll (Brendan O’Carroll).
Dodecanese operations, 1943: prisoner of war 4 Oct 1943. Source: Roll of British & Rhodesian PoW and KIA (Appendix V), compiled by Jim Patch, LRDG (UK) Association.
Aegean/Dodecanese operations, 1943: listed as Driver Lawrence, service no. T87653; taken prisoner of war, 4 Oct 1943. Source: Brendan O’Carroll, ‘The Long Range Desert Group in the Aegean’ (Appendix V, Roll of British & Rhodesian PoW and KIA).
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