
| Regimental number | 12/1637 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Malpas, South Wales |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Te Whare, Victoria Street, Hamilton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 7.75" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Charles Giles, Tymawa, Pontymister, South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Pontymister Mounted Rifles Regiment, South Wales. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hamilton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 4 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 44 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 9), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Charles and Ann Giles, Manor House, Risca, Newport, Monmouthshire, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined unit at the Dardanelles, 8 May 1915. Appointed Acting Corporal, Anzac, 1 July 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Third |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16786175 |