Profile: Lawrence Renahan

Bugler Lawrence Renahan (No: 2115 (250153))


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet: East End

Village: Wolsingham

Parish: Wolsingham

Enlisted: Thursday, April 30, 1914, Wolsingham (aged 16)

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Battalion: 6th Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Son of William Renahan of Garden Cottage, Wolsingham


Notes

Occupation on enlistment - Apprentice Fitter & Turner at Steelworks - Injured on 1/11/1918 with Burns to hands & face due to falling asleep in tent and falling into fire - Released for munitions work with Rogersons for 3 weeks in 1916 - Re-enlisted to D.L.I. in 1921