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Wally Herbert died in Inverness on 12 June 2007. Author and artist. Herbert was a prize-winning author and an artist and had one-man shows in London, New York and Sydney. He wrote a number of books and drew some of the first landscapes of the North Pole, in his early exploration days.
Jun 18, 2007 · Wally Herbert was born in York, England, on Oct. 24, 1934, into a family with a long tradition of military service. In addition to his daughter, he is survived by his wife, Marie.
Jun 17, 2007 · Sir Wally Herbert, who led an expedition across the frozen surface of the Arctic Ocean on foot in 1968-69, died Tuesday at a hospital in Inverness, Scotland.
Jun 14, 2007 · Sir Wally Herbert. This article is more than 16 years old. Polar explorer, writer and artist, he was the first man to walk to the north pole. Bob Headland. Thu 14 Jun 2007 19.08 EDT. Share.
Jun 18, 2007 · Wally Herbert, the first man to walk across the icebound Arctic Ocean and, some contend, the first to reach the North Pole on foot, a feat long credited to Rear Admiral Robert Peary, died last ...
May 29, 2020 · On May 29, 1969, after 476 days and 5,987 kilometres battling ice floes, disorienting weather, and injuries, the four members of the British Trans-Arctic Expedition and their pack of 40 sled-dogs completed the first surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean by its longest axis. Dr. Ken Hedges served as medic on the expedition — along with members Sir Wally Herbert, Roy ‘Fritz’ Koerner and ...
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1934-. English Explorer and Writer. W alter William Herbert, also known as Wally Herbert, led the first surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean from Alaska, via the North Pole, to Spitzbergen, Norway. In addition to that historic journey, which took place in the late 1960s, he has led and participated in numerous exploratory trips in the Arctic ...
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