 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pokuwa kweFrance uye kudzokera kweBritain kuBritain, Maxwell achishandisa zita rokuti Ivan du Maurier, kana kuti Leslie du Maurier, zita remhuri rakatorwa kubva muzita rechiratidzo chakakurumbira chefodya akabatanidzwa mukupikisa kutungamirirwa kweCzechoslovak Army, uye pamwe nevamwe varwi 500 akaendeswa kuPioneer Corps uye gare gare kuNorth Staffordshire Regiment muna 1943. Ipapo akabatanidzwa muchiito muEurope yose, kubva kumahombekombe eNormandy kuenda kuBerlin, uye akawana chinzvimbo chesajenda. Maxwell akawana basa muna 1945 uye akasimudzirwa kuva kaputeni. 