Thomas J. Allan
British radio engineer
About Thomas J. Allan
Lived 1940 – 1966 (aged 25–26).
Thomas J. Allan (1940–1966) was a British radio engineer who died in Antarctica.
Allan was a radio engineer for the British Antarctic Survey at Stonington Island in 1965–1966. He died in May 1966, in a sledging accident, along with John Fraser Noel, near what was subsequently named Tragic Corner off Marguerite Island.
Mount Allan in Antarctica, one of the Traverse Mountains, is named in his memory.
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British radio engineer
When was Thomas J. Allan born?
Thomas J. Allan was born in 1940.
When did Thomas J. Allan die?
Thomas J. Allan died in 1966.
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