Lionel Greenstreet
(1889-1979)

Died aged 89

Lionel Greenstreet (20 March 1889 – 13 January 1979) was the first officer of the Endurance and a member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, for which he was awarded the Polar Medal. When he died on 13 January 1979, he was the last survivor of the Weddell Sea party within the expedition.

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The home of Commander Lionel Greenstreet (Born 20-03-1889 - Died 13/01/1979) First Officer of HMS Endurance lead ship of Sir Ernest Shackleton's imperial trans-antarctic expedition to the South Pole in 1914. Commander Greenstreet was the last surviving member of this expedition and lived here until he moved to Goring, Sussex in the mid 1960s

13 Holwell Road, Brixham, United Kingdom where they lived