| Ranks Held | Captain, Lieutenant, Major |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | 1885-11-23 |
| Birth Place | Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin |
| Death Date | 1950-06-22 |
| Death Place | Australia: South Australia |
| Final Rank | Major |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Unit | 10th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Places | |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-01 Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-04 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04 |
Major Felix Gordon Giles
Collection items
Rolls
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 04 June 1917 on page 5475 at position 20
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 04 October 1917 on page 2626 at position 36
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 01 June 1917 on page 5421 at position 75
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 04 October 1917 on page 2623 at position 129
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
Timeline
| Date of birth | 23 November 1885 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of enlistment | 18 August 1914 | |
| Date of embarkation | 20 October 1914 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 29 July 1916 | |
| Other | 1916-11-19 - 1916-12-06 | Commanding Officer of the 10th Battalion. |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 07 March 1917 | |
| Date of honour or award | 01 June 1917 | Mention in Despatches. |
| Date of honour or award | 04 June 1917 | Awarded the Distinguished Service Order. |
| Other | 1917-07-05 - 1917-07-15 | Commanding Officer of the 10th Battalion. |
| Date returned to Australia | 09 October 1918 | |
| Date of death | 22 June 1950 |
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