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John Robert Francis „Frank“ Wild (* 10. April 1873 in Skelton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire; † 19. August 1939 in Klerksdorp, Südafrika) war ein britischer Polarforscher. Er nahm ab 1901, abgesehen von der Terra-Nova-Expedition, an allen britischen Antarktisexpeditionen des Goldenen Zeitalters der Antarktis-Forschung teil.
John Robert Francis Wild CBE FRGS (18 April 1873 – 19 August 1939) 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 be so honoured, the other being Ernest Joyce. [1] Early life.
Frank Wild, studio portrait for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition with Mawson Expeditions John Robert Francis Wild, better known as Frank Wild is the relatively unknown giant of the "Heroic Age" of Antarctic Exploration.
5. Aug. 2021 · Learn about Frank Wild, an English sailor and explorer who sailed with Shackleton on the Endurance expedition and survived on Elephant Island. Discover his legacy, his final wish and his connection with Shackleton.
22. Apr. 2012 · Charting the return of explorer Frank Wild's newly discovered remains back to Antarctica, where they will be laid to rest beside those of his beloved boss, Ernest Shackleton. Show more. 1...
29. Dez. 2011 · 29 December 2011. By Karen Bowerman. Antarctica. Frank Wild was the right-hand man to Sir Ernest Shackleton, joining him on several of his Antarctic expeditions. But is he finally stepping out...
Learn about Frank Wild, the most decorated Polar explorer of the heroic age and second in command to Ernest Shackleton on the Endurance expedition. Watch the TV documentary that celebrates his heroic exploits and polar expeditions.
