Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
John Lane
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
Thomas Jopson
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Thomas McConvey
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Admiral George Anson
Admiral. Born Staffordshire. 1740-4 circumnavigated the globe. Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man. Died at home, Moor Par...
Robert Hopcroft
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Charles Johnson
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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