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We remember Duncan Struan Maxwell
We remember Duncan Struan Maxwell
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
dates
Age 22
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19th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Australia
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19th August 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
447
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
C Squadron
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20th October 1914
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Captain
Australian Infantry
52nd Battalion
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21st June 1917
1919
discharge
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2nd December 1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
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awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
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employment
Farmer
Australia
Source:9592834
service
Australian Imperial Force
12610
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location
Lasswade, King Street West, Sandy Bay, Hobart
Australia
parents address
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Duncan Struan |
| Initials | DS |
| Last Name | Maxwell |
| Source | 8347469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasswade, King Street West, Sandy Bay, Hobart | Australia | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 12610 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 447 | 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment | C Squadron | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Infantry | 52nd Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Emily W Maxwell | mother | ||
| Crawford John Maxwell | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-19 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Capt D S Maxwell MC 1918Capt D S Maxwell MC 1918 while in London on medical leave,
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Medals of Duncan S MaxwellWW1 and WW2 Medals of D S Maxwell. On display at Cootamundra RSL, NSWContributed by:
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AIEF Form for D S MaxwellAIEF Form for D S Maxwell showing military service 1914-1919 including units, ranks, 1914-15 Star and Military Cross. Discharge 2.12.19Contributed by:
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Index from Vol lll of Australian Official HistoryPage 1014 showing references to DS MaxwellContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Tasmania births 1803-1933 Transcription | Harper140899 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Harper140899 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Harper140899 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The AIF Project | Harper140899 | |
| Tasmania's A.I.F. Lighthorsemen C Squadron 3rd LHR | Harper140899 | |
| Duncan Maxwell from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | Harper140899 | |
| The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 | Harper140899 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Capt D S Maxwell MC 1918 | Harper140899 | |
| Medals of Duncan S Maxwell | Harper140899 | |
| AIEF Form for D S Maxwell | Harper140899 | |
| Index from Vol lll of Australian Official History | Harper140899 |
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