Amherst Barrow Whatman

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Amherst Barrow Whatman was serving as a captain in the Royal Signals when he joined the Oxford University Arctic Expedition, 1935-1936 (leader Alexander Glen), organized to survey and study the glaciology of Nordaustlandet. He was awarded a Polar Medal for his achievements.

From the guide to the Amherst Whatman collection, 1936, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)

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associatedWith Wright John Wilfred person
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