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32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps



24th Dec 1917 Reorganisation

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2nd Lt. George Barton Maxwell MC. 32nd Battalion Machine Gun Corps

George Maxwell

George Maxwell was awarded the Military Cross on 1st of October 1918 after action at Sequehart, a small village between the St Quentin Canal and the Hindenberg Line. He was later a chemist, and served as Lt Col in the RASC responsible for fuel quality during the invasion of Italy in WW2.

Ben Maxwell




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Sgt. William McDougall MM. 32nd Btn. Machine Gun Corps

William McDougall was originally with the 6th Btn Seaforth Highlanders before transferring to the M.G.C. on the 12th of October 1916. He won the Military Medal in France but I can not find the citation. He was Gazetted March 17 1919 and also qualified for the British War Medal (which I have) and the Victory Medal. If anyone can add more information it would be appreciated.





2018

Sgt. M. Davies DCM. 32nd Battalion Machine Gun Corps

My Step Grand Father served in The 32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps and I believe that he was awarded the D.C.M. in March 1919. I have been trying to find out about him. He was Sergeant 7811 M. Davies. Transport Command, Fourth Army. He was from New Zealand and he is buried there in Wellington. Any information would be appreciated.

Kevan E. Price






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