THE ARMY LSGC MEDAL TO STAFF SERGEANT F.J. RENSHAW, ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS, WHO ALSO SAW SERVICE AS A POLICE CONSTABLE AFTER BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMY. Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George V, 1930-36 issue with Regular Army suspender (renamed, contemporary re-engraved naming in serifed block capitals: 1177 A / S.S. F.J. RENSHAW A.O.C.). Extremely Fine.
Medal accompanied by extract 1891 and 1901 census return, 1939 Register extract, marriage register transcript and copied Medal Index card (confirming Renshaw also entitled 1914-15 Star trio).
Frederick John Renshaw, born 6/11/1880 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is recorded in the 1891 census as a 12 year old boy resident in Colchester, Essex, with his parents, three sisters and two brothers, in the 1901 census as a 22 year old shop assistant resident in Colchester with his parents and five siblings, and in the 1939 Register as a retired Police Constable resident in Sheffield.
Medal Index card records Renshaw as having seen service exclusively with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps during WW1, first seeing service in France, entering that theatre of operations on 18/8/1915
Renshaw married Ethel Maude Ruddock at Colchester on 17/10/1907.
