Timothy McCarthy (sailor)
Timothy McCarthy (15 July 1888 – 16 March 1917) was an Irish leading seaman (LB). He is best known for his service in the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1916, for which he was awarded the Bronze Polar Medal.
Timothy McCarthy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 July 1888 Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 16 March 1917 (aged 28) Western Approaches |
| Allegiance | UK |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Rank | Leading seaman |
| Awards | Polar Medal |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.