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 | 1st Battle Squadron Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Western Approaches |
| Battles / wars | Boxer Rebellion World War I |
Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt, KCB, KBE, CMG (25 March 1865 – 20 April 1940)[1] was an Australian-born Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches.
- ^ GAUNT, Adm. Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014).