Bott, Maxwell Stanley
- Date of birth:
- April 16th, 1914 (Queensland/Brisbane, Australia)
- Date of death:
- April 16th, 1944 (Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands)
- Buried on:
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Lae
Plot: T. Row: B. Grave: 11.
- Service number:
- 260779
- Nationality:
- Australian
Biography
Squadron Leader Maxwell Bott was the commanding officer of No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF. Bott died in an accident while flying his Spitfire.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Squadron Leader
- Unit:
- No. 79 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
- Awarded on:
- March 9th, 1945
For "gallant & distinguished service in the Nothern Command" and "air operations against the Japanese".
Posthumously awarded
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