Peter “Peter” Malan
Trooper · #RH6857922* / X2337 · S (inferred)
| Rank | Trooper |
|---|---|
| Service number | #RH6857922* / X2337 |
| Patrol | S (inferred) |
| Known as | “Peter” |
| POW / KIA | PoW — Dodecanese, 22 Nov 1943 |
What this roll records
Aegean/Dodecanese operations, 1943: listed as Rifleman Malan, service no. RH6857922; taken prisoner of war, 22 Nov 1943. Source: Brendan O’Carroll, ‘The Long Range Desert Group in the Aegean’ (Appendix V, Roll of British & Rhodesian PoW and KIA).
Patrol S (S1/S2) INFERRED from Rhodesian/South African service number (SR/RH prefix) - the LRDG Rhodesian & S.African squadron formed S Patrol. Specific S1/S2 not individually confirmed.
Additional service number(s) from Rhodesia roll: X2337. Source: Rhodesia Nominal Roll (Brendan O’Carroll).
Dodecanese operations, 1943: prisoner of war 22 Nov 1943. Source: Roll of British & Rhodesian PoW and KIA (Appendix V), compiled by Jim Patch, LRDG (UK) Association.
See him in the full roll →Where this comes from
- AKA added from the LRDG Preservation Society’s Troopers roll (missing information).
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