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GODDARD, Maxwell Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX103519 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 August 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Born: | Horsham, Victoria, Australia., 14 March 1923 |
| Home Town: | Horsham, Wimmera, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
| Died: | Injuries, Morotai Island, Halmahera Island, Netherlands East Indies, 20 May 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 28. Row A. Grave 14. Inscription: "HIS DUTY FEARLESSY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED SMILING". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Horsham Our Honoured Dead WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX103519 | |
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| 11 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX103519 | |
| 20 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Driver, Australian Army Service Corps, Posted to 2/31 Transport Platoon. Died on this date from injuries received when crushed by a camp bakery oven whilst it was being unloaded on Blue Beach Borneo. |
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