The Anonymous Widower

They Were Buried Facing South

There has just been a fascinating documentary about Frank Wild, a little known Antarctic explorer and his relationship to Sir Ernest Shackleton.

It ended with Wild’s ashes being united with Shackleton’s grave on South Georgia.

In respect of their prowess in Antarctic exploration,they were buried facing south towards the pole.

April 22, 2012 Posted by | World | , , | Leave a comment