United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, February 20, 1927
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 7 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: February 20, 1927
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Coast Guardsman Joseph Maxim (Mo.MM2c) and seven other guardsmen drowned when their boat, CG-238, sank.
Guardsman Maxim was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the United States Coast Guard for seven months. He was survived by his parents.