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Name: GILES, Harold Cecil George
Birth Date: 1877 Lyttleton, New Zealand
Death Date: Cape Town
First Date: 1898
Last Date: 1901
Profession: Initially a Treasury Official, EAP, he then became British Vice Consul, Beira, Portuguese EA in 1901
Area: Beira, Mombasa
Married: In London 21 June 1906 Ada Evelyn Jenner née Earl b. 1872 Southwark, London, d. 1967 Hove (prev. m. to George Robert Jenner 1863-1902)
Book Reference: North, Gillett, SE, HBEA, EAHB 1905, North, Playne, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, Gazette, Medals, EAHB 1907, Leader14, Colonial, Red Book 1912, Red 19
War Service: EA Supply & Transport Corps
General Information:
SE - H.C. Giles - May 1908
EAHB 1905 - British Vice-Consul, Beira, Portuguese East Africa, April 1901; 3rd Assistant Treasurer, EAP, July 20th 1904.
North - Royal Fusiliers/Uganda Rifles; Nandi 1898; Joined EAP Treasury Dept.; arr. Mombasa from Uganda 12/3/1900, dep for UK 17/3/1900; Appt. Vice-Consul Beira c. 1901
Playne - The present Assistant Director of Transport, a post he has occupied since July 5, 1906, was formerly British Vice-Consul at Beira. He was appointed Assistant Treasurer, EAP in 1904 (July 20th). Last year (Feb. 14, 1908) Mr Giles was transferred from Mombasa to Nairobi.
Drumkey 1909 - Transport Department - Asst. Director of Transport, Nairobi
EAHB 1906 - H.C.G. Giles, Mombasa
Gazette - 20/1/15 - Civil Supply Officer
Gazette - 25/3/14 - appt. Acting Director of Government Transport and Principal Immigration Officer
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Mombasa - Transport Dept.
Medals - East African Signal Company - Harold Cecil George Giles, EA Signal Company Supply and Transport Corps, Lieutenant
EAHB 1907 - Assistant Director of Transport
Colonial 1912 - Asst. Director of Transport Red Book 1912 - H.C. Giles - Mombasa Red Book 1919 - Transport Dept. - Asst. Transport Officer - Mombasa
HBEA 1912 - H.C.G. Giles - Asst. Director of Transport, Mombasa.