Regimental number | 704 |
Place of birth | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Rennie, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Ramicourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Memorial No. 1), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Ann RENNIE |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 3903 Sergeant Alexander RENNIE, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 December 1918; 3628 Pte Norman Crabe RENNIE, 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery, killed in action, 27 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |