Renault family members who served in World War 1

Renault family members who served in the Great War

Nine members of the family saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

In addition to the islanders shown here, several French soldiers named Renaut, who had been living in Jersey before the war, returned to France to join the Army, but few details are available.

• Albert Leon Renault (1879- ) (St P) son of Ferdinand and Augustine, Private, Labour Corps
• Arthur Francis Renault (1891- ) (St My) son of Francis and Virginie, Corporal, Canada
• Clarence George Renault (1885- ) (St H) son of William and Ann, husband of Gladys Maud, Corporal RGA

Sons of Pierre and Mary Ann Rachel Le Duc

• George Philip Renault (1879- ) (St J) Private, RASC
• James Renault (1885- ) (St J) Petty Officer RN, HMS Malaya
• Philip George Renault (1879- )(St J), Private, Labour Corps

• John Francis Renault (1897- ), Able Seaman RN, HMS Achates
• John Peter Renault (1877- ) (St P) son of Peter and Mary, Mercantile Marine

• Thomas John Renault (1898- ) (St B) son of Thomas and Annie Elizabeth, Private, Tank Corps