2657964 Guardsman Edmond Victor GILES, 1 Coldstream Guards: 25/05/1940

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    Army Number: 2657964
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Edmond Victor GILES
    Unit: 1 Coldstream Guards
     
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    Name: [Edmond Victor] Giles . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: [22]. Place of... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/138/220
    Description:
    Name: [Edmond Victor] Giles.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: [22].
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Guardsman.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Coldstream Guards.
    Service Number: 2657964.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 25/05/1940.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 2.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
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    GUARDSMAN EDMOND VICTOR GILES
    Service Number: 2657964
    Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
    Date of Death: 25 May 1940
    Age 22 years old
    Buried or commemorated at WILSELE CHURCHYARD
    Grave Reference: Row A. Grave 20.
    Location: Belgium
    Additional Info: Son of Edmund Jack and Alice Elizabeth Giles, of Bournbrook, Birmingham.
    Personal Inscription: SWEET ARE THE MEMORIES THAT NEVER FADE OF ONE WE LOVED AND COULD NOT SAVE
     
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