Name:
George R. Giles
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-22
State:
Kansas
Cemetery:
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France
Plot:
C
Row:
9
Grave:
14
Decoration:
Comments:
George R. Giles was born on June 9, 1895 in Burt, Kossuth County, Iowa. He entered the military service in Kansas. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private First Class in Machine Gun Company, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on July 22, 1918 and is now buried in Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et- Nesles, France. His name is listed on a plaque on Memorial Stadium - 1922 in Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan, KS.