Life Summary - David Maxwell (Max) Carment

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Carment, David Maxwell (Max) (1918–2007)

	Carment, David Maxwell (Max) (1918–2007)
Born	31 August, 1918 Neutral Bay, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Died	7 March, 2007 (aged 88) North Sydney, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cultural Heritage	Scottish
Religious Influence	Presbyterian Uniting
Education*	Neutral Bay Public School (Sydney) (student, 1924-1927) Sydney Church of England Grammar School (student, 1931-1932)
Occupation*	army officer (1939-1945) Federal, Australia prisoner of war (Australian) (1942-1945) Federal, Australia accountant (1948-1990) New South Wales, Australia company director (1960-1984) New South Wales, Australia
Military Service*	World War II (army oficer) Changi POW camp (prisoner of war) Fall of Singapore, 1942 (army oficer) Sandakan POW camp (prisoner of war)
Clubs*	Union Club (Sydney) (member, 1950-2007)
Key Organisations*	Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron (member, 1934-2007) New South Wales Society for Crippled Children (treasurer, 1950-1980) Sydney Hospital (treasurer, 1950-1980)
Workplaces*	Norton and Faviell (NSW) (senior partner, 1947-1990)

* Dates are approximate

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Carment, David Maxwell (Max) (1918–2007)