ROWLES, Thomas Arthur

Rank: 
Trooper
Unit / Base: 
52ME Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Household Cavalry Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2045290
P.O.W. number: 
22094
Born: 
Sunday, March 28, 1920
Trooper Thomas Rowles from Mitcham, Surrey, was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations at Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war having been captured the previous day. Enlisted 9 June 1938
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/28, WO417/32, and WO417/93 (1945).
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/36/1.
 

Notes
50 and 52 ME Commando formed 'D' Bn Layforce at Crete.

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