Explorer and naval administrator. Born Devon, the younger brother of Stephen.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Borough
Commemorated ati
Navigators
This tablet is in memory of Sir Hugh Willoughby, Stephen Borough, William Bor...
Other Subjects
William Shanks
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, DCL, FRS
Naval officer and arctic explorer.  Born Bath.  The Canadian Encyclopedia says "He contributed much to the eventual discovery of the Northwest Passage and the North Pole."  Lieut-Governor of Greenw...
Henry Wilks
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Henry Robertson Bowers
One of Scott's four companions who died with him, returning from the South Pole. Lieutenant in the Navy. Nicknamed Birdie due to his beak-like nose.
John Handford
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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