On 1 February, 1943. Frank Arthur Worsley died in Claygate, Surrey in England. There is great material available to read and view about Worsley. Below are some suggestion to get started and to start a possible obsession with the ‘Skipper’ of the Endurance and of the Quest during Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditions.
Suggested
Frank’s writings
Two wonderful documents in Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge
Photos
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/frank-worsley (Frank with a moustache!)
From Frank Wild’s book about the ‘Quest’
Frank was awarded several honours: Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve also known as the Reserve Decoration (RD)
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