Explorer. born Nairn, Scotland.
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Francis Pocock
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
First settlement in Australia
Established at Sydney by Admiral Arthur Phillip.
Insp.-Gen. Belgrave Ninnis, CVO, MD, FSA, RN
Chief Commissioner in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District Metropolitan Corps, 1898-1911. Knight Justice in the Order of St John. Inspector-General Belgrave Ninnis was a Royal Navy surgeo...
Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Exploring, Medicine
Alexander Berry
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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