George Percy Abbott | |
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Born | Islington, London, England | 10 March 1880
Died | 22 November 1923 Henlow Aerodrome, England | (aged 43)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
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Years of service | 1895–1923 |
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Spouse(s) |
Emily Soutar (m. 1916) |
George Percy Abbott RVM (10 March 1880 – 22 November 1923) was a Royal Navy petty officer, Royal Naval Air Service pilot officer, and Antarctic explorer.[2][3]
Abbott was a survivor of Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Terra Nova expedition, and was one of six arctic explorers that were part of its Northern Party.