HERRON, Maxwell David
| Service Number: | NX52686 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 23 February 1919 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Apprentice Compositor |
| Died: | Camperdown Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 9 March 2013, aged 94 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales The New South Wales Garden of Remembrance Memorial ID 248560458 |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX52686, 2nd/1st Pioneer Battalion | |
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| 7 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX52686, 2nd/1st Pioneer Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Karen Payne
The 2007 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 26 January 2007 by the Governor General of Australia, Michael Jeffrey
Maxwell David Herron was awarded an OAM
For service to veterans and their families through the 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer Battalions Association, and to the Scouting movement.
Esme Peggy "Peg" Herron (nee Roper) was awarded her OAM on the same day
For service to veterans and their families through the 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer Battalions Association.
source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Australia_Day_Honours
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