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Ernest Goodwin Gabriel BREEZE

Regimental number7170
Date of birth17 March 1881
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJournalist
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinDaughter, Miss M Breeze, 54 High Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Enlistment date24 August 1917
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Discharge date7 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to War Service.
Miscellaneous detailsSee 959 Ernest Goodwin Gabriel BREEZE for first period of service.
Date of death17 August 1921
Age at death38
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis (grave site unknown), Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, BREEZE Ernest Goodwin Gabriel

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