South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 04 October 1941

Obituary

Edward Breeze

The death occurred on September 23rd at a northern hospital of Seaman Edward Breeze (22), son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. J. Breeze, of 6, Eden Terrace, Mexborough.

Seaman Breeze died of wounds received in action.

The funeral took place at Mexborough on Friday. The coffin was draped with the Union Jack and members of H.M. Forces were bearers

From C.W.G.C.:

Ordinary Seaman Edward Breeze

Service Number: P/JX 183949

Regiment & Unit/Ship : Royal Navy H.M.S. Victory.

Date of Death:  Died 26 September 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at Mexborough Cemetery  Sec. D. Uncons. Grave 401.

Additional Info:

Son of Walter Joseph John and Annie Breeze, of Mexborough.