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We remember Clyde Fairbanks Maxwell
We remember Clyde Fairbanks Maxwell
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
dates
Age 23
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3rd July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Reported wounded and missing, aged 23, at La Boisselle on 3 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme
Hospital/Institution
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3rd July 1916
1916
missing
Reported wounded and missing, aged 23, at La Boisselle on 3 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme
Source:6993597
3rd July 1916
education
Armidale School
New South Wales
Australia
Source:9055879
education
Harvard University
United States
Source:9055879
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Essex Regiment
9 Battalion
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1916
death
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3rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Essex Regiment | 9 Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Clyde Fairbanks Maxwell2 Lieutenant Clyde Fairbanks Maxwell 9 Battalion, Essex Regiment Lt Maxwell was reported wounded and missing, aged 23, at La Boisselle on 3 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Britannia's Unruly Stepchildren' article by Michael O'Brien | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Clyde Fairbanks Maxwell | Charlotte33 |
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