BRITISH WAR MEDAL TO GIDEON ANDREW FORREST RENWICK-ROYAL SCOTS-KILLED IN ACTION ON 22ND AUGUST 1917

British War Medal,named to:
2. LIEUT.G.A.F.RENWICK
Medal extremely fine.
2 Lieut Gideon Andrew Forrest Renwick "D" Coy.13th Bn., Royal Scots was killed in action on 22nd August 1917 age 20.The Son of Walter and Elizabeth Jardine Renwick of 11, Spottiswoode Road, Edinburgh.
He is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Comes with copy of his entry in George Heriot's School Roll of honour, his entry reads:
Renwick Gideon A.F. (born 1897) 1908-1916 1st x1 O.T.C. Cadet 1914-16 Corporal.Prefect; University Bursar.10th Officer Cadet Battalion.13th Royal Scots 2nd Lieut., August 1916.France September, 1916.Wounded and missing on 22nd August 1917, presumed to have been killed in action on that date. Only Son of Mr and Mrs Walter Renwick, 11 Spottiswoode Road. Entry includes photo of Renwick with Brother Officers.
Comes with extensive copies of the War Diaries,M.I.C. etc.

Code: 53754