Name CLIFTON, Richard George Born Falkland Islands Died 3 March 1933 Age 26 or 28 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref D7 Register 131 SPRI Ref 1228/17/75;D The grave register tells us that Richard died of acute beri-beri (Vitamin B1 or Thiamine deficiency) on board the factory whaling ship S/S Salvestria, where he worked as a […]
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Name CABRIEL, Frank Born USA Died 14 October 1820 Age Cemetery Ocean Harbour Grave Ref Unknown Register – Cabriel occupies the earliest known grave on the island. He was the steward of the brig Frances Allen of New London and drowned. Cabriel Rock on the north side of Ocean Harbour was named after him by
Name BUER, Nils R. Born Died 19 October 1936 Age 63 (60 in register) Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref D8 Register 136
Name: BERGERSEN, Bernhard Born: Norway, 12 February 1881 Died: 1 July 1918 Age: 37 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 10 Register of Deaths: 51 Husvik Grave Book: Page 4
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Name BERG, Einar Born Norway, 30 September 1905 Died 2 April 1931 Age 25 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref D10 Register 124
Name BARTHO, Hans Born Died 8 November 1927 Age 48 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref C4 Register 90
Name: BAKKE, Johan Anderson Born: Norway, 29 February 1880 Died: 29 March 1931 Age: 51 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 23 Register of Deaths: 121 Husvik Grave Book: Page 8
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Name ARNESEN, Ole Kristian Born Norway, 3 September 1895 Died 15 February 1931 Age 35 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref C7 Register 120
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Name ANTHONSEN, Ivan Daniel Born Raade, Norway, 19 October 1914 Died 4 April 1948 Age 33 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref E7 Register No Register Entry SPRI Ref 1228/17/113;D The magistrate’s records at SPRI tell us thatAntonsen was an AB (able bodied seaman) on the ‘Satsa’ who suffered heart failure in the crew’s messrom. He
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Name ANDREASEN, Sigurd Born Norway,1900 Died 15 May 1919 Age 18 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B3 Register 60