Son of John Claxton and Sophie Bunkle, Coonooer Bridge, St Arnaud, Victoria, Remembered with Honour

Maurices brother Theodore was taken Prisoner of War at the same battle.

You can read his soldier story here

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Broomehill War Memorial showing those honoured from World War 1.
source AWM, Places of Pride, memorial 244741 – photo by Harry Frochter