Name DYRE, W.H
Born London
Died July 1846
Age 27
Cemetery Grytviken
Grave Ref B9
Register -

Dyre was the Surgeon of the ship Esther and died during a typhus outbreak. Four of the nine unmarked graves in the cemetery are reported to be from the same ship.


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Detail of Grave of DYRE, W.H.
Original grave marker for grave of DYRE, W.H.

The original grave marker was removed indoors to the Museum at Grytviken and replaced in 2000 by a replica made by Curator Tim Carr.