Giles | G E | | Lieutenant | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8-9 | Royal Artillery |
Giles | G E | | Major | CGHGSM (2) Basutoland Transkei
Source: Roll of the CGHGSM | Cape Field Artillery |
Giles | G E | | Major | Demise: Died of disease 19 Dec 1900
Place: Cape Town. En Route + Train
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Royal Artillery |
Giles | G E | | Private | QSA (0). Ref: Ch8.548.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Rambler |
Giles | G H | 2457 | Sapper | QSA (5) TH OFS RoL Tr LN. KSA
TNA ref 157/88; 314/77 | Royal Engineers, Field Company, 37th |
Giles | G H | 4855 | Private | QSA (5).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 12th (The Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers |
Giles | G H | 2936 | Gunner | Wounded. Wepener, 8-24 April 1900
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Giles | G M | | Civil Surgeon | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1878 | Army Medical Service |
Giles | G R B | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (Troopr. G. R. B. Giles, E Troop B. F. F.). DNW September 2007 £240.
Source: BSACM rolls | Bulawayo Field Force |
Giles | G S | 1262 | 1st Corporal | Frontier Wars. SAGS (0) | Army Service Corps |
Giles | G W | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South Wales Borderers |
Giles | George | | Orderly | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Hospital Corps |
Giles | George | 612 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Queenstown Rifle Volunteers |
Giles | George Edward | | Major | Died in a railway train on his way to Capetown December 19th, 1900. He was born in 1855, and educated at Cheltenham College. He entered the Royal Artillery 1875, was promoted Captain 1884, and was serving in South Africa with the Rhodesian Field Force as honorary Major. He served in the Kaffir War 1878 in command of two mountain guns, and was present at the attack on the Intala Ka Udoda Bush. Major Giles was appointed afterwards to the command of the Artillery Troop of the Cape Mounted Riflemen, and served in the operations against Moirosi, being present at the capture of his stronghold. He was mentioned in despatches, LG, June 11th, 1878, and received the medal with clasp. He also served in the Basuto War 1880-81. In the South African War he was employed as a Special Service Officer. The name of Major Giles was inscribed on the Eleanor Cross War Memorial at Cheltenham College.
Source: Donner | Reserve of Officers |
Giles | Godfrey Hill | | Lieutenant | QSA (4) CC Wep Tr Witt
Source: Wepener Siege Account and Medal Roll | Cape Mounted Rifles |
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