Early Grytviken Cemetery Picture (1914?)
A new photograph from the Argentine Maritime History and Archaeology website shows the Grytviken cemetery in 1914 or soon afterwards.
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LEE, Ah Seng Funeral Information 1930
Some information about the funeral of Chinese man Ah Seng Lee from Odd Galteland in his book about Stromness, and kindly translated for us by Odd.
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Four photographs of a funeral at Husvik
Thanks to Odd Galteland for supplying four photographs of a funeral at Husvik.
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Information about Ragnar Been
Some information about the life of Ragnar Been, who is buried in the South Orkneys.
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Grytviken Cemetery Blueprint 1947
The South Georgia Museum at Grytviken has a blueprint showing the layout of the cemetery in 1947.
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Some new photographs of headstones at Grytviken
February 2013. Took advantage of the good light to take a few better photographs of some headstones.
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Husvik Grave Book Information
The Husvik Grave Book Thanks to the South Georgia Museum for allowing me to copy their copy of the Husvik Grave book that is held at SPRI.
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Husvik Grave Book Page 08
Page 8 of the Husvik Grave Book Graves 22 to 25 Details of the graves of: Grave ID Name Died 22 JOHANSEN, Herman 21 June 1930 23 BAKKE, Johan Anderson 29 March 1931 24 JENSEN, Julius 29 March 1931 25 AKER, Jens 6 April 1931
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Husvik Grave Book Page 11
Page 11 of the Husvik Grave Book Grave 34 Details of the grave of: Grave ID Name Died 34 KLEVJER, Oddmund Kristian 14 March 1959
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Husvik Grave Book Page 10
Page 10 of the Husvik Grave Book Graves 30 to 33 Details of the graves of: Grave ID Name Died 30 REITAN, Lorentz 11 October 1953 31 HOTVEDT, Einer K. 17 October 1953 32 ANDERSEN, Karl Johan 18 February 1954 33 BJØRNDAHL, Klaus Oscar 27 September 1956
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