Ian Forbes Meiklejohn 1934-1937

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Ian Forbes Meiklejohn 1934-1937

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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British Graham Land Expedition Antarctic Peninsula 1934-1937

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Meiklejohn Ian Forbes 1907-1977

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Rymill, John, 1905-1968

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Ian Forbes Meiklejohn

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Ian Forbes Meiklejohn was born in 1907. He was educated at Wellington College and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1927 he was commissioned in the Royal Corps of Signals, advancing to the rank of lieutenant. He was seconded to the British Graham Land Expedition, 1934-1937 (leader John Rymill), as wireless officer in addition to operating the camera during aerial surveys. After the expedition, he served in various staff appointments, and during the Second World War was commanding officer of a...