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We remember Kenneth Graeme Maxwell
We remember Kenneth Graeme Maxwell
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1908
education
Cert in Tech
Manchester University
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8750812
1908
1914
commission
Temporary
Source:9591600
15th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
Source:9591600
15th August 1914 - 1st June 1916
1915
marriage
Kathleen M Holmes
Source:8750827
1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Manchester Regiment
Source:9591600
1st June 1916
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Manchester Regiment
Source:9591600
27th October 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9591600
26th November 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8750815
23rd March 1918
1918
appointments
Acting Lieutenant Colonel 2/6th Manchester Regt
Source:9591700
25th March 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9591600
14th March 1919
1920
location
The Hawthornes, Sandways Place, Altrincham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9591600
1920
employment
Electrical Engineer
Source:9591600
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
Source:2982060
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Kenneth Graeme |
| Initials | KG |
| Last Name | Maxwell |
| Source | 2982060 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthornes, Sandways Place, Altrincham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1920 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Emily W Giblin | mother | ||
| Crawford John Maxwell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen M Holmes | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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Record of Commissions K G MaxwellRecord of Commissions K G Maxwell from his service recordContributed by:
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Details of Capture March 1918 page 1Details of Capture March 1918 page 1from Service record. See "Stories" for a transcription.Contributed by:
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Details of Capture March 1918 page 2Details of Capture March 1918 page 1 from Service record. See "Stories" for a transcription.Contributed by:
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"No Blame Letter" regarding capture in March 1918"No Blame Letter" regarding capture in March 1918 from Service RecordContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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2/6 Battalion Manchester RegimentMore about 2/6 Battalion Manchester Regiment
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Peter4338 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter4338 | |
| Tasmania births 1803-1933 Transcription | Peter4338 | |
| British Officers taken Prisoner of War 1914-1918 Transcription | Peter4338 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Peter4338 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Index card for Prisoner of War Maxwell Kenneth G | Peter4338 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| POW record from IIRC | Peter4338 | |
| Kenneth G Maxwell | Harper140899 | |
| Record of Commissions K G Maxwell | Harper140899 | |
| Details of Capture March 1918 page 1 | Harper140899 | |
| Details of Capture March 1918 page 2 | Harper140899 | |
| "No Blame Letter" regarding capture in March 1918 | Harper140899 |
Stories
Stories
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