James MAXWELL

Regimental number532
Place of birthEdinburgh Scotland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Miss S Maxwell, No 2, High School Yards, Edinburgh, Scotland
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Gallant conduct & devotion to duty in rescuing wounded on 4 September 1916.'
Recommendation date: 13 September 1916

FateReturned to Australia 25 February 1919