| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | Captain |
| Pennant | K 514 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 9 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 13 Aug 1943 |
| Commissioned | 3 Nov 1943 |
| Lost | 8 Jun 1944 |
| Loss position | 49.26N, 00.24W |
| History | Assigned USN penant DE 516 but not named. HMS Lawford (A/Lt.Cdr. Malcolm Guy Morris, DSC, RNR) was sunk on 8 June, 1944 off Normandy by German aircraft while serving as headquarters ship. |
| Former name | DE 516 |
Commands listed for HMS Lawford (K 514)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | A/Lt.Cdr. Sydney Ayles, RNR | 3 Nov 1943 | 14 Jan 1944 |
| 2 | Lt. Malcolm Guy Morris, DSC, RD, RNR | 14 Jan 1944 | 8 Jun 1944 |
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