Dudley Frederick Lionel GILES

GILES, Dudley Frederick Lionel

Service Number: 1165
Enlisted: 9 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, 1893
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Harborne and Magate Schools, England
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 April 1915
Cemetery: Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Plot 1, Row A, Grave 1 Headstone inscription reads: His name liveth forever more, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

9 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Morphettville, South Australia
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1165, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1165, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Dudley Pemberton and Elinor L. Giels of Pardlestone Bungalow, Horford, Bridgewater, England

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal