Major Felix Gordon Giles

Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Major
Birth Date 23/11/1885
Birth Place Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Death Date 22/06/1950
Death Place Australia: South Australia
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

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    Officers of D Company, 10th Battalion eating a meal in their dugout mess. Left to right: ...

    Captain Felix Gordon Giles DSO, Officer Commanding D Company, 10th Battalion, sitting barefooted ...

    Captain Felix Gordon Giles DSO, Officer Commanding D Company, 10th Battalion (left), with an ...

    Officers of the 10th Battalion visit the Sakkara Pyramids. Back row, left to right: Captain ...

    Captain (later Major) F G Giles of the 10th Infantry Battalion, standing outside the Telegraph ...

    View from Wire Gully looking over Anzac Cove. A hospital ship is at sea to the left and the ...

    View from Wire Gully overlooking Suvla Bay. The Cathedral and Walker's Ridge are to the right. ...

    Mules transporting rations along the road from Shrapnel Valley to the top of Wire Gully. A ...

    View behind Courtney's Post and Quinn's Post, showing several water tanks or possibly ...

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Date of birth 23/11/1885
Date of embarkation 20/10/1914
Date of enlistment 18/08/1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 29/07/1916
Other 1916-11-19 - 1916-12-06 Commanding Officer of the 10th Battalion.
Date of honour or award 01/06/1917 Mention in Despatches.
Date of honour or award 04/06/1917 Awarded the Distinguished Service Order.
Date of recommendation honour or award 07/03/1917
Other 1917-07-05 - 1917-07-15 Commanding Officer of the 10th Battalion.
Date returned to Australia 09/10/1918
Date of death 22/06/1950

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