Frank Wild
Sailor and explorer
John Robert Francis Wild CBE FRGS was an English sailor and explorer. He participated in five expeditions to Antarctica during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, for which he was awarded the Polar Medal with four bars, one of only two men to... Wikipedia
Born: April 10, 1873, Skelton, United Kingdom
Died: August 19, 1939 (age 66 years), Johannesburg, South Africa
Spouse: Vera Altman (m. 1922–1928)
Parents: Mary Wild and Benjamin Wild
Siblings: Ernest Wild
Burial place: Grytviken, South Georgia; 54°17′06″S 36°30′26″W / 54.28511944401586°S 36.50727886228288°W
Rank: Lieutenant