Maxwell HUTCHINS MM

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Service Numbers:	NX131627, N205528
Enlisted:	25 September 1941, Burwood, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, 18 October 1921
Home Town:	Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Salesman employed by Murray and Co, Pty Ltd, Burwwod, New South Wales
Died:	Accidental (Drowning), New Guinea, 4 July 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference Location ~ Plot L. Row A. Grave 12. Personal Inscription ~ "BEYOND THE SUNSET"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, NX131627
25 Sep 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N205528, Burwood, New South Wales
18 Oct 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX131627, 16 Infantry Battalion AMF
18 Oct 1942:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, 4th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to AIF and Allocated NX131627.
17 Jun 1945:	Honoured Military Medal

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