Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 1260
| Name of Deceased | Breen, Samuel Gordon |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 22 |
| Occupation | Stoker, HMCS Musquash |
| Religion | Anglican |
| Identified by | William Breen (father) |
| Buried | St. John's Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Father William Henry Breen, mother Mary Jane née Spears; brother James Irvin died on HMCS Musquash |
| Obituary | Morning Chronicle - 14 December 1917 p. 9 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: List - Virtual War Memorial |
Samuel Gordon Breen was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1019 on page 169 below:
