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Percy Earl Giles

In memory of:

Private Percy Earl Giles

October 18, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

739672

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 18, 1896

Son of Ben and Mary Catherine Giles, of Hagersville, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PECQUENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

In North-West corner.

Location:

Pecquencourt is a village in the Department of Nord, some 13 kilometres east-north-east of Douai on the N455. The cemetery is situated in rue Jean Jaures, and the Commonwealth graves are located on the right hand side of the centre aisle, a short distance before the crucifix in the centre of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Percy Giles– Percy Giles
Brock's Rangers
114th Battalion CEF
  • Hagersville Ontario War Memorial
  • Hagersville Ontario War Memorial (Names)
  • Grave Marker– Headstone for Private Percy Earl Giles in the PECQUENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY ; Nord, France

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