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In memory of:

Constable Gerald Vernon Maurice Breese

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 30967
Age: 37
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Birth: September 10, 1953
Enlistment: November 9, 1973
Death: October 24, 1990 Penticton, British Columbia
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Cst. Breese served in different detachments in British Columbia. He enjoyed his job and spending as much time as he could with his family. Cst. Breese was responding to a call of a stabbing when an elderly woman pulled out in front of him. Cst. Breese saw her pull out so he pulled over one lane to go around her. As the woman kept crossing into the right lane, Cst. Breese, knowing that a collision was unavoidable, tried to ditch his bike but it was too late. Cst. Breese died 5 months after the collision. Cst. Breese was married to Janelle and they had 2 daughters: Myriah and Dale. He is buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Penticton, BC.

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Page 189 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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