William Allen Maschwitz

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BiographyWilliam Maschwitz spent five years in a local cadet corp and enlisted in September 1915.

He died of his wounds, at 3pm, after being hit in the abdomen, thigh and left arm at the 32 Casualty Clearing Station. Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Age21

Date of Death10 August 1917 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Civil employmentJackeroo Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

EducatedBarker College Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RelationshipsSon of Lena Maschwitz, Buckingham Road, Killara, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

A casualty clearing station in Belgium.

Service Information

Service number8945 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RankDriver Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Regiment104th Australian (Howitzer) Battery Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of enlistmentNational Park, Sydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of embarkmentMelbourne, Australia Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment16 November 1915 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathYpres, Belgium. Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

BattlePasschendaele Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Third battle of Ypres (Passchendale) Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Memorial or CemeteryBrandhoek New Military Cemetery, Brandhoek, Flanders, Belgium Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Memorial/Cemetery Barker College Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Memorial NotesThe Barker College First World War memorial is six bronze panels on two brick pylons which list the names of former students who served and died in the First World War. The pylons sit on either side of steps from the playground below the Head of School's office. Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

KeywordsBarker College Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

WW1

First World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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William Allen Maschwitz