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Miles, Robert Henry, 1805-1867
GB-2014-WSA-12283 · Person · 1805-1867

MILES, ROBERT HENRY, son of William Augustus Miles, Brownsea Island, Poole, Dorset, political writer, and his second wife Harriet Watkinson, Bristol; b. 30 Mar 1805; adm. 12 Jan 1818; left 28 Jul 1818; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1820; Ensign, 28th Native Infantry 5 May 1821; Lieut., 1st Native Infantry 11 Sep 1823; Capt., 20 Jun 1833; Brevet Maj., 9 Nov 1846; invalided 1 Feb 1850; retd. as hon. Lieut. -Col., 17 May 1861; d. at Valetta, Malta 18 Apr 1867.
Miles, Raymond Alister, 1933-2002
GB-2014-WSA-12282 · Person · 1933-2002

Miles, Raymond Alister, son of Maj. Maurice Ewart Miles of Surbiton and Irene Doris, d. of Oliver Wray; b. 4 June 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (G); left July 1951; MIMechE; engineer Diesel divn. Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd. 1975-, subsequently Perkins Engines Ltd.; m. 2 Sept. 1961 Frances Shirley, d. of John Whiteley Balden of Ludlow, Shropshire; d. 1 Mar. 2002.
Miles, Frederick Alexander, 1807-1852
GB-2014-WSA-12281 · Person · 1807-1852

MILES, FREDERICK ALEXANDER, brother of Robert Henry Miles (qv); b. 22 Apr 1807; adm. 12 Jan 1818; left 28 Jul 1818; Addiscombe Coll. 1822-4; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1824; Ensign, Bengal Artillery 13 Oct 1824; Lieut., 28 Sep 1827; Brevet Capt., 13 Oct 1839; Capt., 20 Feb 1843; Brevet Maj., 11 Nov 1851; retd. 16 May 1852; commanded a battery in the Punjab during the second Sikh War 1848-9; m. 13 Jan 1842 Ellen, youngest dau. of Brown Collison, Guilford Street, Russell Square, London; d. 28 Aug 1852.
Miles, Cyril Vernor, 1892-1915
Miles, Cyril Vernor, 1892-1915
GB-2014-WSA-12280 · Person · 1892-1915

Miles, Cyril Vernor, second son of Edward Vernor Miles, of Hampstead, solicitor, by Gertrude, daughter of Alfred Crosfield, of Liverpool; b. Aug. 5, 1892; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (G); left July 1911; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. 1911; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. (Res.) South Wales Borderers Aug. 15, 1914; attached Welsh Regt. Feb. 15, 1915; Capt. July 29, 1915; went out to the western front March 1915; killed in action at Hulloch, near Loos, Sept. 26, 1915; unm.
Miles, Alfred Crosfield Vernor, 1894-1915
Miles, Alfred Crosfield Vernor, 1894-1915
GB-2014-WSA-12279 · Person · 1894-1915

Miles, Alfred Crosfield Vernor, brother of Cyril Vernor Miles (q.v.); b. Aug. 31, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (G); K.S. (non-resident) 1909; left July 1913; articled to his father Sept. 1913; enlisted in 1st Batt. Artists' Rifles Aug. 1914; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Batt. Welsh Regt. April 23, 1915; went out to the western front Oct. 1914; killed while acting as Brigade Wiring Officer, near Vermelles, in France, Aug. 24, 1915; unm.
Miles, ---, fl. 1640
GB-2014-WSA-019334 · Person · fl. 1640

MILES, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 1640 (Bodleian Library, Oxford, Tanner MSS lxix, f. 140).
Milde, Raymond Otto Seaton, 1907-1989
GB-2014-WSA-12278 · Person · 1907-1989

Milde, Raymond Otto Seaton, son of Willi Hans Milde von Richtofen of Leipzig, Germany, and a d. of Thomas Gamlin of Wimborne, Dorset; b. 21 Aug. 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (A); left Dec. 1922; a tea merchant for fifty years; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (FO); man. dir. Miles & Kitson Ltd and gen. man. Matheson & Co; retd 1972; m. 25 May 1940 Norah Margaret, d. of H. F. Bulman of Morwick Hall, Acklington, Northumberland; d. 11 Nov. 1989.