| Name | CAIRNS, Henry Leonard |
| Born | Norway |
| Died | 1 March 1949 |
| Age | 19 |
| Cemetery | Buried at sea |
| Grave Ref | – |
| Register | – |
| SPRI Ref: | 1228/17/116;D |
The SPRI records tell us that Henry was a whaler on the ‘Southern Lily’. He died of a tubercular illness simulating appendicitis and was buried at sea on 1 March 1949 at 1530 in position 62° 48’S 044° 27’W
He was single and had a mother, Mary.