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Hector Vincent Maxwell

Name on Board H Maxwell
Name on Service
Records
Hector Vincent  Maxwell
Enlistment Age 24
Occupation Warehouseman
Place of Birth Newport, Vic
Next of Kin Samuel and Martha Maxwell
Address "Deanhurst", 480 Melbourne Rd, Newport, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 30/06/1915
Service No. 2862
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 10/09/1915
Embarkation Ship HMAT Star of Victoria A16
Unit on Embarkation 5th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 12/12/1916
Unit on Death 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Lance Sergeant
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
Gueudecourt Wood, France (Initially buried close to where he was killed. No known grave)
Cemetery or Memorial Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
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