We remember William Giles

We remember William Giles

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Timeline

Timeline

1892
birth Basingstoke, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:6564433 20th January 1892
1911
employment Angel Postman Rural United Kingdom Source:9505570 1911
1916
service Royal Navy Cook's Mate M14876 HMS MALAYA Source:8576956 30th May 1916
1916
dates Age 24 Source:8793470 31st May 1916
1916
death Killed in Action HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland Source:8576956 31st May 1916
burial Portsmouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial United Kingdom Panel 21 Source:8576956
sibling May Giles Source:8793470

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Giles
Source 6564433
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy M14876 HMS MALAYA Cook's Mate
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Clara Giles nee Dicker mother
Edward Giles father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
May Giles sister

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
Casualty List for HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland Gerry59140

Multimedia

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HMS Malaya Gerry59140

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