Ernest Gaunt
Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt, KCB, KBE, CMG (25 March 1865 – 20 April 1940) was an Australian-born Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches.
Sir Ernest Gaunt | |
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| Birth name | Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt |
| Born | 25 March 1865 Beechworth, Victoria |
| Died | 20 April 1940 Westminster Hospital, London |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1878–1925 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | 1st Battle Squadron Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Western Approaches |
| Battles/wars | Boxer Rebellion World War I |
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