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Able Seaman WILLIAM THOMAS GILES

Service Number: D/J 41483
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Courageous

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1939

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 33, Column 2.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Jane Giles, of Wellington, Somerset; husband of Blodwen Giles, of Wellington.
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Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 23210
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