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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 867" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Giles </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Frederick </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Commando (3 Troop) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>68678 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27th December 1941 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brookwood Memorial,Surrey Panel 1 Column 3 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Royal Tank Regiment,R.A.C.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1917 Abbot's Leigh,Bristol</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Bristol</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Frederick William and Margaret Mary Maud Palin Giles,Gordons,Almondsbury,</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gloucestershire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Bristol Preparatory School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Kelly College,Tavistock,Devon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6 Bn Gloucestershire Regiment 27.7.1936 (2Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Army heavyweight boxing champion,Southern Command</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Tank Regiment 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant 27.8.1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain 9.12.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Commando 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Vaagso,Lofoten Islands </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-giles.8373/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/8/8373-e54b0213b2a47e590a09611f61f957c4.jpg?1591389263" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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