Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard (2 January 1886 – 18 May 1959) was an English explorer of Antarctica. He was a member of the Terra Nova expedition and is acclaimed for his 1922 account of this expedition, The Worst Journey in the World.
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Cherry-Garrard in January 1912 | |
| Born | Apsley George Benet Cherry 2 January 1886 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England |
| Died | 18 May 1959 (aged 73) Piccadilly, London, England |
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| Occupation(s) | Zoologist, explorer, author |
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| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Naval Reserve |
| Service years | 1914–1916 |
| Wars | World War I |
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