Billy Giles

Billy Giles
Born
William Alexander Ellis Giles

(1957-09-03)3 September 1957
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died25 September 1998(1998-09-25) (aged 41)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Occupation(s)Activist and militant
Political partyProgressive Unionist Party
Military career
ParamilitaryUlster Volunteer Force
ConflictThe Troubles

Billy Giles (3 September 1957 – 25 September 1998) was an Ulster Volunteer Force volunteer who later became active in politics following his release from the Maze Prison in 1997 after serving 14 years of a life sentence for murder.