Timothy McCarthy (sailor)
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Timothy McCarthy (15 July 1888 – 16 March 1917) was an Irish leading seaman (LB). He is best known for his service in the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1916, for which he was awarded the Bronze Polar Medal.[1]
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Timothy McCarthy | |
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Born | (1888-07-15)15 July 1888 Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland |
Died | 16 March 1917(1917-03-16) (aged 28) Western Approaches |
Allegiance | UK |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Leading seaman |
Awards | Polar Medal |
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