Duncan Maxwell

Duncan Maxwell
MC
Born (1892-01-08)8 January 1892
Died 21 December 1969(1969-12-21) (aged 77)
Allegiance  Australia
Service/branch Australian Army
Rank Brigadier
Service number NX12610
Battles/wars

World War I
World War II

Awards Military Cross

Brigadier Duncan Stuart Maxwell, also known as Duncan Struan Maxwell, MC (8 January 1892 21 December 1969) was a Medical Practitioner and an Australian army officer who served in the First and the Second World Wars. He was commander of the 27th Brigade during the Invasion of Malaya in the Second World War.[1]

References

  1. "NX12610 Duncan Stuart Maxwell, Duncan Struan, MC". War history / Units / People, Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 2008-09-09.


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