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Tom Crean Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Tom Crean, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

4 records1911–19124 events2 places

Chronological biography

1911

Sea Ice RescueMarch 1911
Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Petty Officer · Expedition Seaman · Ross Ice Shelf

Helps survive a dangerous sea-ice incident.

1912

Last Support Party Return4 January 1912
Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Petty Officer · Expedition Seaman · Polar Plateau

Begins the return journey with Evans and Lashly.

Solo Rescue March18 February 1912
Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Petty Officer · Expedition Seaman · Ross Ice Shelf

Walks alone to Hut Point to seek help for Evans.

Search Party12 November 1912
Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Petty Officer · Expedition Seaman · Ross Ice Shelf

Helps find the final camp of Scott's party.

Titles and roles

Petty Officer · Expedition Seaman

Record provenance

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