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JOHANNESEN, Rasmus Henrik Anton

  Name JOHANNESEN, Rasmus Henrik Anton   Born Norway Died  7 November 1948 Age 31 Cemetery Lost at sea Grave Ref – Register – SPRI Ref: 1228/17/100;D   The SPRI Archive tells us that he was the chief engineer on the catcher ‘Southern Breeze’ and was assumed lost overboard while crossing from ‘Southern Gem’ to […]

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TVETAN, Kornelius

  Name  TVETAN, Kornelius Born  – Died 28 November 1938 Age Cemetery Lost at Sea Grave Ref – Register – SPRI Ref: 1228/17/89;D The magistrate’s records at SPRI tell us that Tvetan, a whaling labourer who worked as the secretary’s assistant, was on board the vessel ‘Salvestria’, which was alongside in South Georgia. His body

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Jane Cameron Memorial Archive

The Jane Cameron Memorial Archive in Stanley, Falkland Islands, holds some archived material from the days when the Magistrates at South Georgia were responsible to the Falkland Islands Government. At the time of writing, July 2012, much of the information has yet to be catalogued, though this is slowly happening as time allows. Contact is

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AMUNDSEN, Peder Oscar

See the entry for ABREHAMSEN, Peder Oscar The Amundsen name is used on the death certificate in the Magistrate’s records held at SPRI (Ref: 1228/17/40;D), and also in the Register of Deaths entry. The gravestone is inscribed Abrehamsen as is the memorial at the Sandefjord Memorial Chapel.

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Timeline Matrix

Time Line List in chronological order (of deaths) of all known persons with references to grave info, Register of deaths entry, SPRI archive reference etc. Name Date Site Grave Register SPRI Notes ERIKSEN, Erik 1 December 1910 Husvik 1 1 MS 1228/17/1;D HALVORSEN, T 1910 At Sea MS 1228/17/2;D JOHANNESEN, Johannes 7 January 1911 Ocean

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