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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created human Helen Cohn updated 2024-01-09 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005563b.htm person Ninnis Belgrave Edward Sutton AACR2 22 June 1887 14 December 1912 Place of Birth Streathem, Surrey, United Kingdom Place of Death Ninnis Glacier, Antarctica Antarctic explorer Belgrave Ninnis was engaged by Douglas Mawson as minder for the Greenland Huskies on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914). In 1912 Ninnis was selected by Mawson to accompany him as a member of the Far Eastern Party to explore King George V Land. This became one of the most epic journeys in Antarctic history and resulted in the deaths of Ninnis and Xavier Mertz, the third member of the party. The Ninnis Glacier, George V Land, Antarctica, is named in his honour. 1908 1908 Career event - Commissioned officer, Royal Fusiliers 1911 1912 Career position - Dog handler, Australasian Antarctic Expedition Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911 - 1914)

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 Ninnis, Belgrave Edward Sutton (18870622-19121214)

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 'Ninnis, Belgrave Edward Sutton', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Ninnis, Belgrave Edward Sutton Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: 'Mertz and I': the Antarctic diary of Belgrave Edward Ninnis Mornement, Allan and Riffenburgh, Beau 'Mertz and I': the Antarctic diary of Belgrave Edward Ninnis Norwich (U. K.) Erskine Press 2014 Book: Going to extremes: Project Blizzard and Australia's Antarctic heritage Chester, Jonathan Going to extremes: Project Blizzard and Australia's Antarctic heritage Sydney: Auckland Doubleday Australia 1986 Book: Mawson's remarkable men: the personal stories of the epic 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expediton Jensen, David Mawson's remarkable men: the personal stories of the epic 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expediton Sydeny Allen and Unwin 2015