Frederick William RENSHAW

RENSHAW, Frederick William

Service Number: 2069
Enlisted: 27 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Northwich, Cheshire, England, 2 October 1893
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Victoria School, Wrexham, Wales
Occupation: Hairdresser
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 6 August 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

27 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2069, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2069, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2069, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Renshaw and his wife Mary Ellen Snelson of The Whitehorse Hotel, Holt Road, Wrexham, Wales

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Apprenticed to J. Rowlands of Wrexham, Wales