Francis Aylmer ("Frank") Maxwell · Brigadier-General · † 1917

Persoonlijke gegevens

Naam	Maxwell
Initialen	F.A.
Voornaam	Francis Aylmer ("Frank")
Geboortedatum en -plaats	Guildford; 07.09.1871
Familie	Son of Thomas Maxwell, M.D., and Violet Sophia Maxwell; husband of Charlotte Alice Hamilton Maxwell.

Information: Educated at United Services College, Westward Ho!, Devon, and Royal Military College Sandhurst.
Information 2: Served on the North-West Frontier in India (1895-'98) and the Second Boer War (1899-1900). Was Aide-de-camp to Lord Kitchener in South Africa and India.
Information 3: A volume of his edited letters was published by his widow in 1921.

Rang	Brigadier-General
Regiment / Eenheid	Commanding 12 Middlesex Regiment (until Oct. 1916) and later 27 Infantry Brigade, 9 (Scottish) Division
Sterfdatum	21/09/1917
Leeftijd	46
Begraafplaats / Gedenkteken	Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, I.A.37; personal inscription: AN IDEAL SOLDIER AND A VERY PERFECT GENTLEMAN BELOVED BY ALL HIS MEN

Information: "Remembrance"
Information 2: Secondary unit: late 18 King George's Own Lancers
Information 3: V.C., D.S.O. & Bar, Mentioned in Despatches, Companion of the Star of India
Information 4: 'The Frank Maxwell Lamp' - Guildford Branch, Surrey. Endowed on 06.02.1929. First lit by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales in the Great Hall of Church House, Westminster on 27.04.1929. "In memory of Frank Maxwell, V.C., Brig.-Gen., 27th Lowland Brigade. Ypres, 21.9.1917." (Given by Mrs H. Powell.) Brass plaques (4) kept at Talbot House.
Information 5: Commemorated with a plaque in St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh.
Information 6: His brother, Lt. Col. Eustace Lockhart M., 11 King Edward's Own Lancers, was killed on 20.07.1916 (Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial).