Obituaries

Verner Duncan Carse , the last surviving member of the British Graham Land Expedition, died on 2 May 2004, aged 90. In the polar community, Carse will be best remembered for his six expeditions to South Georgia, four as leader of the South Georgia Survey, but to the wider public, he was known as the...

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Published in:Polar Record
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2005
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247404004024
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247404004024
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Summary:Verner Duncan Carse , the last surviving member of the British Graham Land Expedition, died on 2 May 2004, aged 90. In the polar community, Carse will be best remembered for his six expeditions to South Georgia, four as leader of the South Georgia Survey, but to the wider public, he was known as the radio voice of Dick Barton, Special Agent.