Richard Edwards Gyles, Jr.

1914 - 1998  (84 years)

• Name	Richard Edwards Gyles
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	2 Feb 1914	Toronto, Ontario   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate death	12 Feb 1998	Flint, Genesee, Michigan   [4]
  Death	12 Feb 1998	McKinney, Collin, Texas   [3]
  Burial	Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint, Genesee, Michigan   [3]
  Person ID	I7192	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Edwards Gyles,   b. 13 Aug 1886, St. Ives, Cornwall, England d. 27 Jan 1945, Flint, Genesee, Michigan (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Lottie Couch,   b. 12 Jul 1886, St. Ives, Cornwall, England d. 29 Jun 1974, Flint, Genesee, Michigan (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	15 Apr 1908	Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F3281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Laura Herbert,   b. 12 Dec 1915, Canada d. 16 Aug 1975, Flint, Genesee, Michigan (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	4 Jun 1944	Flint, Genesee, Michigan   [7]
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2019

  
  

  Family 2	Stella Moody
  Marriage	Aft Aug 1975  [3]
  Family ID	F26029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2026

  
  

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  Richard Edwards Gyles, Jr.

  
  

• Notes

  He enlisted in the US Army on 11 Oct 1941 and was discharged 8 Oct 1945.

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, from the National Archives and Records Administration, on ancestry.com. [S2224] Social Security Death Index, on ancestry.com., date only. [S8979] "Gyles, Richard E., Jr." Flint [Michigan] Journal, 15 Feb 1998, p. 58. [S2224] Social Security Death Index, on ancestry.com. [S2139] Ontario, Canada Births, 1858-1913, on ancestry.com. [S297] England & Wales, FreeBMD birth, marriage, and death indexes, 1837-1915, on ancestry.com., confirms place and a date between Apr and Jun 1908. [S1080] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, on ancestry.com.