Major Arthur Mainwaring Maxwell

Service number 546, 59, VX74555
Ranks Held Captain, Corporal, Lieutenant, Major
Birth Date 1888-06-08
Birth Place Australia: Tasmania, Hobart
Death Date 1966
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Bowral
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1919-07-11
Published in London Gazette in 1916-11-14
Published in London Gazette in 1917-08-25
Published in London Gazette in 1917-12-28
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-30
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-04-18
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-04-19
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-12-20

Rolls

  • Second World War POWs and Missing Persons:

    Unit
    Headquarters Australian Imperial Force Malaya
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Major
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    14 November 1916 on page 11075 at position 2
    Commonwealth Gazette
    19 April 1917 on page 921 at position 25
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Corporal
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    52nd Battalion Attached Divisional Headquarters
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    11 July 1919 on page 8832 at position 81
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 October 1919 on page 1655 at position 62
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    52nd Battalion Attached 1st Australian Divisional Headquarters
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    51st Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    25 August 1917 on page 8803 at position 6
    Commonwealth Gazette
    20 December 1917 on page 3379 at position 37
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    51st Battalion Attached 1st Australian Division
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    52nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    28 December 1917 on page 13566 at position 69
    Commonwealth Gazette
    18 April 1918 on page 843 at position 144

Timeline

Date of birth 08 June 1888
Date of enlistment 24 September 1914
Date of embarkation 21 December 1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 04 February 1919
Date returned to Australia 16 June 1919
Date of death 1966