Renwick, L/Cpl David Leslie, 13004944. Pioneer Corps. Died 17/6/40.

Son of Thomas and Jane Renwick of Ludworth, Co Durham, wife of Mrs Renwick, 62 Thornlaw South, Thornley . P***ic War Cemetery, France, 2 D 6. Listed on Thornley War Memorial. Not listed on Ludworth War Memorial. Died in the sinking of the troopship Lancastria. News item Sunderland Echo 1/10/40: ‘Official news has been received that L/Cpl D L Renwick (39) AMPC, of Thornlaw South, Thornley has been buried in an English Cemetery in France. It is presumed his death occurred during the Dunkirk Evacuation.


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Renwick, L/Cpl David Leslie, 13004944. Pioneer Corps