| Regimental number | 5991 |
| Place of birth | Gulnare, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Stockyard Creek, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.7 |
| Height | 5' 3" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R A Giles, Stockyard Creek, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 24th Light Horse Regiment; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps School |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Final incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as Private. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bakara', 24 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 29 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 13 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GILES Thomas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
