Service Details
Name:
 GILES
Given Name:
 LLOYD GEORGE
Initials:
 L G
Service No:
 13373V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-01-23
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Date of Birth:
 1917-05-05
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received at Puzzola, Italy. At 1600 on the 22 January 1945, he was standing guard at a billet that was struck by 5 direct hits during artillery shelling. He was wounded and subsequently died of these wounds
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. N. S. Giles, of de Villiers Street, Tyger Valley, Parow, Cape Province. Born in Cape Town. A Commercial Traveler.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III, C, 2.

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