Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
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Edward Couch
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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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Neil A. Armstrong
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Richard Wall
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Henry the Navigator
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