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Henry Wilks

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

Henry Wilks

Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

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Henry Wilks

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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Thomas McConvey

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David Livingstone

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Thomas Darlington

Thomas Darlington

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

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1 memorial
John Cowie

John Cowie

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

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3 memorials
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Tramways manager for West Ham depot, 1905.

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1 memorial
J. B. Bennie

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1 memorial