Thomas Crean
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Historical FiguresLived 1877 to 1938 · aged 61
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Thomas Crean was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer who was awarded the Albert Medal for Lifesaving (AM).
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Aerial view of Hut Point, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica - the location of Discovery's base, in 1902-04
Scott's polar party at 87°S, 31 December 1911, before Crean's return with the last supporting party
Petty officers Edgar Evans and Crean mending sleeping bags (May 1911)
Crean and Edgar Evans exercising ponies, winter 1911
Members of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition aboard Endurance, 1914. Crean is second from the left in the first standing row. Shackleton (wearing soft hat) is in the centre of the picture.
Crean, in full polar travelling gear
Crean and "his" pupsAwards 2
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About this person
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deceased
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Lived 1877 to 1938 · aged 61
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