MAXTED, Lawrence George
Service Number: | 263 |
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Enlisted: | 9 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Chiswick, London, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Plot X, Row A, Grave 7 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
9 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 263, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 263, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 263, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 21 years
Son of Henry David and Emma Catherine Maxted; brother of Ernest Maxted of 115 Portland Road, Paddington, London, England
Husband of Edith Amelia (nee Lane) Maxted. Lawrence and Edith were married by the Registrar, Paddington, London, England on 9 March 1916
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Prior to enlistement had served in Sumatra with the A43 Transport and also had served in Baunga