John Giles

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Lieutenant John Giles, (10 March, 1848 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Giles was severely reprimanded on 12 August, 1868 for carelessness.

Giles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 6 February, 1872.

He was removed from command of the training brig H.M.S. Pilot and placed on the Retired List when he was judged insane, suffering from acute mania.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Pilot
23 Mar, 1880[1] – 21 Apr, 1882[2]
Succeeded by
Lennard E. Dick

Footnotes

  1. Giles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 516.
  2. Giles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 516.