Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
John Handford
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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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John Torrington
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Captain, Sir John Franklin
Born Lincolnshire. Royal Navy. Governor of Tasmania 1836-43. where there is also a statue. Left England in 1845 leading an expedition of 2 ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, to voyage the last unnav...
James Reid
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Josephus Geater
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Thomas Armitage
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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