LAKER, Jesse, A.
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Rank:
Trooper
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Armoured Corps
Service:
Army
Number:
410608
P.O.W. number:
12220
Born:
Chatham
Born:
Sunday, December 26, 1920
Trooper Jesse Laker was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in the Middle East, later found to be a prisoner of war. On this date his Commando were engaged in operations in Crete.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National archives files WO417/42, WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 and WO392/11 (Stalag 4G).
German Record Cards of British PoW's / National Archives file WO416/214/529 (Stalag 3D).
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