Born Wales. Met Scott when both were serving in the Royal Navy.
One of Scott's four companions who died with him, returning from the South Pole. Injured on the way to the pole he was the first to die.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Edgar Evans
Commemorated ati
Captain Scott statue
Sculpted by Kathleen Scott, his widow. There is a replica, in Christchurch, N...
Henry Robertson Bowers - SW16
{Beneath a photograph of Bowers:} Henry Robertson "Birdie" Bowers, 1883 - 191...
Other Subjects
Thomas Blanky
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Thomas Terry
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
John Kenley
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Thomas Tadman
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
David Thompson
Fur-trader, surveyor and mapmaker. Born Dafydd ap Thomas at Marsham Street, London. He was chosen to be an apprentice to the Hudson Bay Company. Transferring to the North West Company in 1797 he em...