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George William Giles Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lake Simcoe, Ontario on Nov 05, 1989

Victim Details

George William

Giles

83

47

75 inches

75 inches

209 lbs

209 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Coat Black, Yamaha jacket

Nov 05, 1989

Lake Simcoe

Ontario

York Regional Police Service

York Regional

Ontario

1-866-876-5423

1-866-876-5423

Law Enforcement

1989-121730

York Regional Police Service

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

09/23/2026


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On a crisp autumn evening, a weekend of seasonal chores at a cottage on Fox Island would end in a way no one could have foreseen. On Sunday, November 5, 1989, 47-year-old George William Giles and a friend departed from the island around 5:30 p.m., setting out on Giles's boat across the waters of Lake Simcoe. Their destination was the Days Marina in Island Grove, situated on the lake's south shore. The weather, however, had turned treacherous, and as they made their way, large waves beg ...
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Last Seen: Nov 05, 1989

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