Sidney B Riches

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Sidney B. Riches was born in London in 1880. He joined the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 (leader Ernest Henry Shackleton), as able seaman with the ship's company. He was awarded the polar medal for his part in the expedition.

From the guide to the Sidney Riches collection, 1907-1909, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)

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