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Timeline
service
British Army
Private
13450
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3029677
service
British Army
Private
292501
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3029677
service
British Army
Corporal
292501
Gordon Highlanders
7th gordon highland Battalion
Source:9368047
1917
death
Killed in Action
The action was ‘perhaps one of the most savage infantry battles that the 51st division had taken part in.’Many men were killed.
Roeux
France
Source:9368047
23rd April 1917
burial
Roeux
France
Source:9368047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Miles |
| Source | 3029677 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13450 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 292501 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 292501 | Gordon Highlanders | 7th gordon highland Battalion | Corporal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Corporal David Miles | David141477 | |
| Corporal David Miles | David141477 |
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