| Regimental number | 1984 |
| Place of birth | Seymour, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil engineer |
| Address | East Cannington, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, c/o Frederick G Renou, East Cannington, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Netley Military Cemetery (Church of England Section Grave No. 1872), Hound, Hampshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Henrietta RENOU, Collins Street, Meolbourne |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He carried out patrol work during a heavy bombardment. Later, in order to build a barricade, he filled sandbags for one and a half hours under very heavy fire. He showed a splendid example of courage and determination throughout.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
