- SURNAME
Maxwell
- FORENAME
David Nathaniel
- UNIT
1 Marine Parachute Bn (Company A)
- RANK
Private First Class
- NUMBER
299194
- DATE OF DEATH
14th September 1942
- AGE
20
- GRAVESITE
National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot C Grave 11
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Athens, Georgia
born 30.11.1921, Athens, Georgia, USA
14.10.1940 entered service
Next of kin - Father. Mr. Hubert R. Maxwell, 225 North Lumpkin Street, Athens, Georgia
KIA Guadalcanal
DATE OF DEATH:
14-Sep-1942FINDAGRAVE:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115987473/david-n-maxwellSERVICE HISTORY:
MAXWELL, David Nathaniel, PFC 521/745 SN: 299194
Born: 30 Nov 1921 Athens, Georgia
Enlisted USMC: 14 Oct 1940 (Home of Record: 225 N. Lumpkin Street, Athens, Georgia)
Killed in Action: 14 Sep 1942 (Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, HI (Section C, Row 1, Grave 128)
Headquarters, Southern Recruiting Division, New Orleans, LA
Oct 1940 Pvt, Hq, SRD, New Orleans, LA “14Oct40; 14, Acc & enl at DHS Macon, Ga.; 15, To RD, MB, Parris Island, S.C.”
4th Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Oct 1940 Pvt, 4thRecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC “14Oct40; 15, Jdenl fr DHS, Macon, Ga.”
Nov 1940 Pvt, 4thRecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC “RI.”
Dec 1940 Pvt, 4th RecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC” 14, to MBNY, New York, N.Y.”
Barracks Detachment, Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, New York, NY
Dec 1940 Pvt, BksDet, MBNY, New York, NY “14Oct40; 14, Jdfr 4thRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC.”
Apr 1941 Pvt, BksDet, MBNY, New York, NY
Marine Barracks, Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey
May-Jun 1941 PFC, MB, NAS, Lakehurst, N.J.”XX,assigned to parachute det; XX-XX, member parachute det under instn, XX, rated spl lcl “for avn duty” parachutist, auth MGC ltr 1515/7-325 AV 1mm, dated 18Apr41”
Company A, 1st Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, FMF, NAS, NOB, Norfolk, VA
Jul 1941 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMAW, FMF, NAS, NOB, Norfolk, VA ”14Oct40; Spl 1cl Parachutist”
Company A, 1st Marine Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Division, FMF, MB, New River, NC
Oct 1941 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para; 24-29, temp d at MB Quantico, Va. in conn with Navy Day activities at Anacostia, D.C.”
Jan 1942 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para; 1-3, fur.”
Apr 1942 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para”
Company A, 1st Marine Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Division, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, (USS HEYWOOD, At Sea) “Para”
Aug 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Gavutu-Tanambogo, Solomon Islands)
Sep 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands)”14, KIA
Born: 30 Nov 1921 Athens, Georgia
Enlisted USMC: 14 Oct 1940 (Home of Record: 225 N. Lumpkin Street, Athens, Georgia)
Killed in Action: 14 Sep 1942 (Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, HI (Section C, Row 1, Grave 128)
Headquarters, Southern Recruiting Division, New Orleans, LA
Oct 1940 Pvt, Hq, SRD, New Orleans, LA “14Oct40; 14, Acc & enl at DHS Macon, Ga.; 15, To RD, MB, Parris Island, S.C.”
4th Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Oct 1940 Pvt, 4thRecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC “14Oct40; 15, Jdenl fr DHS, Macon, Ga.”
Nov 1940 Pvt, 4thRecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC “RI.”
Dec 1940 Pvt, 4th RecBn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC” 14, to MBNY, New York, N.Y.”
Barracks Detachment, Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, New York, NY
Dec 1940 Pvt, BksDet, MBNY, New York, NY “14Oct40; 14, Jdfr 4thRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC.”
Apr 1941 Pvt, BksDet, MBNY, New York, NY
Marine Barracks, Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey
May-Jun 1941 PFC, MB, NAS, Lakehurst, N.J.”XX,assigned to parachute det; XX-XX, member parachute det under instn, XX, rated spl lcl “for avn duty” parachutist, auth MGC ltr 1515/7-325 AV 1mm, dated 18Apr41”
Company A, 1st Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, FMF, NAS, NOB, Norfolk, VA
Jul 1941 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMAW, FMF, NAS, NOB, Norfolk, VA ”14Oct40; Spl 1cl Parachutist”
Company A, 1st Marine Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Division, FMF, MB, New River, NC
Oct 1941 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para; 24-29, temp d at MB Quantico, Va. in conn with Navy Day activities at Anacostia, D.C.”
Jan 1942 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para; 1-3, fur.”
Apr 1942 PFC, A Co, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC ”Para”
Company A, 1st Marine Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Division, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, (USS HEYWOOD, At Sea) “Para”
Aug 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Gavutu-Tanambogo, Solomon Islands)
Sep 1942 PFC, Co A, 1stParaBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands)”14, KIA
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