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Maxwell, John Evelyn Deakin

Date of death:
September 27th, 1944
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Arnhem Oosterbeek
Plot: 8. Row: B. Grave: 9.
Service number:
153109
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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War Diary mentions

13 September 1944 WO 171/1302 - 6 Green Howards
Bn firmly established in new area with Bn HQ located 247730. A Coy 255736. C Coy 248732. Maj Loveless joined & assumed comd of C Coy. Maj Maxwell joined & assumed comd of D Coy.

27 September 1944 WO 171/1302 - 6 Green Howards
124 Fd fire on tanks at BAAL. Major Maxwell reported killed. One Pl D Coy out of touch. Enemy are reported to be infiltrating.

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