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GILES, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2171 |
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| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Home Town: | Panton Hill, Nillumbik, Victoria |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Panton Hill War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2171, 58th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2171, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2171, 59th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2171 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-16 |
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