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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy [P004098] and Helen Cohn updated 2023-10-06 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001155b.htm person Gray Percival AACR2 5 January 1889 November 1944 Antarctic explorer Navigator Percival Gray was a merchant marine officer, serving with the Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company and the New Zealand Shipping Company before joining the Australasian Antarctic Expedition. During the Expedition he was Second Officer and navigator on S.Y. Aurora, commanded by John King Davis, participating in the oceanographic cruises and the relief on the shore parties. Cape Gray, King George V Land, Antarctica, was named in his honour. 1909 1911 Career position - 3rd Officer, Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company 1911 1914 Career position - 2nd Officer, S.Y. Aurora, Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1915 1915 Award - Polar Medal (Silver) Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911 - 1914)

Second Officer, S.Y. Aurora

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 'Gray, Percival', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Gray, Percival Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Records of the Queen Mary Land station; [together with] Meteorological log of the S.Y. Aurora; Sledge journey weather records; appendix: Macquarie Island weather notes for 1909-1910-1911 Moyes, Morton; Gray, Percival; Mawson, Douglas Records of the Queen Mary Land station; [together with] Meteorological log of the S.Y. <span style="font-style:italic">Aurora</span>; Sledge journey weather records; appendix: Macquarie Island weather notes for 1909-1910-1911 Sydney Government Printer 1939 Book: The home of the blizzard: being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911 - 1914 Mawson, Douglas The home of the blizzard: being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911 - 1914 London J.B. Lippincott: Heinemann 1915 Journal Article: Antarctic vignettes VII: unsung heroes - researching the crew of the S.Y. Aurora 1911 - 1914 Dartnall, H. J. G. Antarctic vignettes VII: unsung heroes - researching the crew of the S.Y. <span style="font-style:italic">Aurora</span> 1911 - 1914 2014 Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 148 11-5 Journal Article: The lower deck on Aurora H. V. Goddard's diary, 1913-14 Quilty, P. G.; and Goddard, P. H. The lower deck on <span style="font-style:italic">Aurora</span> H. V. Goddard's diary, 1913-14 2004 Polar record 40 3 193-203 Book: With the Aurora in the Antarctic, 1911 - 1914 Davis, J. K. With the <span style="font-style:italic">Aurora</span> in the Antarctic, 1911 - 1914 London Andrew Melrose 1919 Percival Gray - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Percival Gray - Records ML MSS 2893 1911 - 1914 Typed transcripts of Gray's letters home entitled 'Antarctic Voyage', with a preface by F.H. Bickerton, describing events of three voyages to the Antarctic 1911-12, 1912-13 and 1913-14 (possibly intended for publication) [1 volume and 1 folder, ML MSS 2893]. 1 volume and 1 folder