Premiered: 19 March 2001. Last updated: 12 April 2007
| Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Place of Death | Issue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Commander Sir Jameson Boyd | not given | 31 April 1962 | not given | Vol 11, No 72, Page 344 | September 1962 | Meteorologist, Nimrod expedition 1907-09 |
| Anderson, Charles Francis | not given | 22 July 1944 | not given | Vol 4, No 30, Page 287 | July 1945 | Member, Byrd Antarctic expedition, 1933-35 |
| Archer, Walter William | not given | 28 January 1944 | not given | Vol 4, No 28, Page 195 | July 1944 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Arçtowski, Dr Henryk | 1871 | 20 February 1958 | Washington, D.C. | Vol 9, No 61, Page 376 | January 1959 | Member, Belgica expedition 1897-99 |
| Armitage, Captain Albert Borlase, R.D., R.N.R. | not given | 31 October 1943 | not given | Vol 4, No 28, Pages 186, 195 | July 1944 | Second in command, Discovery expedition 1901-04 |
| Bakewell, William L. | 26 November 1888 | 21 May 1969 | Marquette, Michigan, USA | Vol 15, No 94, Page 77 | January 1970 | Member, Endurance expedition 1914-16 |
| Barne, Captain Michael, R.N., D.S.O. | not given | 31 May 1961 | not given | Vol 11, No 72, Page 344 | September 1962 | Last surviving officer, Discovery expedition 1901-04 |
| Béchervaise, John Mayston | 11 May 1910 | 14 July 1998 | Geelong, Victoria, Australia | Vol 35, No 195, Page 359 | October 1999 | ANARE |
| Bentley, John | 11 October 1909 | July 1999 | not given | Vol 36, No 197, Page 170 | September 1962 | Cadet, Discovery expedition 1925-27 |
| Bernacchi, Lieut.-Commander Louis Charles, O.B.E., R.N.V.R. | not given | April 24, 1942 | not given | Vol 3, No 24, Page 580 | July 1942 | Physicist, Southern Cross expedition 1898-1900; member, Discovery expedition 1901-04 |
| Bertram, Colin | 27 April 1911 | 11 January 2001 | Graffham, Sussex | Vol 38, No 204, Page 69 | January 2002 | Member, British Graham Land expedition 1934-37; Director, Scott Polar Research Institute |
| Bickerton, Francis H. | 1889 | 21 August 1954 | not given | Vol 7, No 50, Page 430 | May 1955 | Member, Australian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Bjåland, Olav | not given | May 1961 | Morgedal, Norway | Vol 11, No 70, Page 112 | January 1962 | Last surviving member, Amundsen's polar party, 1911 |
| Black, George H. | not given | 28 July 1965 | not given | Vol 13, No 84, Page 353 | August 1966 | Supply Officer, Byrd Antarctic expeditions 1928-30, 1933-35 |
| Blyth, John | not given | 1 May 1995 | Stanley, Falkland Islands | Vol 32, No 183, Page 374 | October 1996 | Member, Operation Tabarin |
| Brown, Colin Chalmers | 28 December 1926 | 25 June 1997 | not given | Vol 34, No 191, Page 357 | October 1998 | FIDS; FIDASE |
| Bruce, Captain Wilfred Montagu, R.N.R. | 26 October 1874 | 21 September 1953 | not given | Vol 7, No 48, Page 233 | July 1954 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13; brother of Kathleen Scott |
| Byrd, Rear-Admiral Richard Evelyn | 25 October 1888 | 11 March 1957 | Boston, USA | Vol 9, No 58, Page 54 | January 1958 | Leader, numerous American Antarctic expeditions |
| Campbell, Victor Lindsey Arbuthnot, D.S.O., O.B.E., R.N. | 1875 | 19 November 1956 | Newfoundland | Vol 8, No 56, Page 466 | May 1957 | Leader, Northern Party, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Cherry-Garrard, Apsley | 1886 | not given [1959] | not given | Vol 10, No 64, Page 93 | January 1960 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Christiensen, Konsul Lars | 1884 | 10 December 1965 | New York | Vol 13, No 84, Page 353 | August 1966 | Legendary Norwegian Antarctic whaler and explorer |
| Clissold, Thomas C. | not given | 20 October 1963 | New Zealand | Vol 13, No 82, Page 93 | January 1966 | Youngest member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Clowes, Archibald John | not given | 4 January 1960 | Cape Town, South Africa | Vol 10, No 65, Page 210 | May 1960 | Member, Discovery II expeditions 1929-31, 1933-35, 1937-39 |
| Coman, Francis Dana | not given | 28 January 1952 | not given | Vol 6, No 46, Page 839 | July 1953 | Medical Officer, Byrd Antarctic expedition 1928-30; Medical Officer, Lincoln Ellsworth's second Antarctic expedtion, 1934-35 |
| Crean, Tom | not given | August 1938 | not given | Vol *, No 17, Page 78 | January 1939 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04; Terra Nova expedition 1910-13; Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Cruzon, Vice-Admiral Richard L., USN | not given | 15 April 1970 | not given | Vol 15, No 97, Page 554 | January 1971 | Member, US Antarctic Service expedition 1939-41 |
| Davis, John King | 1884 | 7 May 1967 | Melbourne, Australia | Vol 14, No 88, Page 75 | January 1968 | Master, Nimrod, Aurora and Discovery |
| Debenham, Frank, OBE | 26 December 1883 | 23 November 1965 | Cambridge | Vol 13, No 82, Page 99; No 83, Page 215 | January & May 1966 | Geologist, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13; Founder & first director, SPRI |
| Dell, James W. | not given | 21 January 1968 | not given | Vol 14, No 90, Page 361 | September 1968 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04; Quest expedition 1921-22 |
| Dickason, Petty Officer Harry | not given | 1943 | not given | Vol 4, No 28, Page 195 | July 1944 | Member, Northern Party, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Dobbs, S. | not given | 13 February 1955 | not given | Vol 7, No 51, Page 523 | September 1955 | Member, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Doorly, Gerald Stokely | 4 June 1880 | 3 November 1956 | New Zealand | Vol 8, No 56, Page 466 | May 1957 | Third officer on the Morning during relief of Discovery |
| Douglas, George Vibert | 2 July 1892 | October 1958 | Toronto, Canada | Vol 9, No 62, Page 488 | May 1959 | Geologist, Quest expedition 1920-21 |
| Drake, Paymaster Captain F.R.H., R.N. | not given | not given | not given | Vol *, No 14, Page 13 | July 1937 | Secretary to the expedition, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Dunnett, Harding McGregor | not given | 23 April 2000 | not given | Vol 37, No 200, Page 76 | January 2001 | Founder and chairman, The James Caird Society |
| Evans, Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell, R.N., Lord Mountevans | 28 October 1881 | 20 August 1957 | Norway | Vol 9, No 58, Page 55 | January 1958 | Relief of Discovery; member, Terra Nova expedition |
| Evans, Hugh Blackwell | 19 November 1874 | 8 February 1975 | Vermilion, Alberta, Canada | Vol 17, No 110, Page 573 | May 1975 | Member, Southern Cross expedition 1898-1900 |
| Farrington, John Edward Butler Futtit | 6 April 1908 | 4 October 2002 | Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland | Vol 39, No 210, Page 269 | July 2003 | Radio operator, RRS William Scoresby; Operation Tabarin |
| Filchner, Wilhelm | not given [13 September 1877] | 7 May 1957 | [Zurich] Switzerland | Vol 9, No 58, Page 56 | January 1958 | Leader, Deutschland expedition 1911-12 |
| Fletcher, Harold Oswald | 26 February 1903 | 3 August 1996 | not given | Vol 33, No 184, Page 84 | January 1997 | Assitant Zoologist, BANZARE 1929-31 |
| Forde, Robert | not given | 13 March 1959 | Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland | Vol 10, No 65, Page 210 | May 1960 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Frazier, Dr Russell G. | 5 July 1893 | 11 January 1968 | not given | Vol 14, No 91, Page 523 | January 1969 | Chief Medical Officer, US Antarctic Service expedition 1939-41 |
| Fuchs, Sir Vivian, FRS | 11 February 1908 | 11 November 1999 | not given | Vol 36, No 199, Page 364 | October 2000 | Field Commander later leader, FIDS 1947-53; leader, Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic expedition 1957-58 |
| Gillies, F. J. | not given | 2 June 1941 | not given | Vol 3, No 22, Page 457 | July 1941 | Chief Engineer of the Aurora during five cruises of the Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14; Chief Engineer, Ross Sea Relief expedition, 1916 |
| Hanssen, Helmer Julius | not given | 2 August 1956 | Tromsø, Norway | Vol 8, No 55, Page 377 | January 1957 | Member, Amundsen's polar party, 1911 |
| Harbord, Commander Arthur Edward, R.N. | 13 September 1883 | 11 October 1961 | not given | Vol 13, No 83, Page 218 | May 1966 | Member, Nimrod expedition 1907-09 |
| Hare, Christopher | 2 December 1880 | 31 May 1967 | not given | Vol 14, No 88, Page 77 | January 1968 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04 |
| Hart, Thomas John | 1907 | 4 May 1970 | not given | Vol 15, No 97, Page 555 | January 1971 | Member, Discovery II expeditions 1929-31, 1933-35, 1937-39; William Scoresby expeditions 1936-37, 1950 |
| Herdman, Henry Francis Porter | 11 March 1901 | 3 September 1967 | not given | Vol 14, No 89, Page 233 | May 1968 | Member, Discovery II expeditions 1929-31, 1933-35, 1937-39, 1950-51 |
| Holland, Clive | 13 December 1946 | 15 September 2000 | Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire | Vol 37, No 203, Page 371 | October 2001 | Polar historian and former archivist of Scott Polar Research Institute |
| Hooper, Frederick J. | not given | 20 June 1955 | Southport | Vol 8, No 53, Page 188 | May 1956 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Horton, Engineer Lieut.-Cmdr. W. A. | not given | November 1939 | Durban | Vol *, No 19, Page 209 | January 1940 | Member, Terra Nova expedition, 1910-12; Chief Engineer, R.R.R. Discovery and R.R.S. Discovery II from 1929-37 |
| Hunter, John George, CMG | 1888 | 27 December 1964 | Sydney, Australia | Vol 12, No 80, Page 632 | May 1965 | Chief Biologist, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Hurley, Captain James Francis (Frank), O.B.E. | not given | 17 January 1962 | Sydney, Australia | Vol 11, No 71, Page 210 | May 1962 | Photographer, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14; Endurance expedition 1914-17; BANZARE 1929-31 |
| Hussey, Dr Leonard Duncan Albert, OBE | not given | 26 February 1965 | London | Vol 12, No 81, Page 775 | September 1965 | Member, Endurance expedition 1914-17; Quest expedition 1921-22 |
| Jack, Andrew Keith | not given | 26 September 1966 | Melbourne, Australia | Vol 13, No 85, Page 492 | January 1967 | Member, Ross Sea Party, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| James, Reginald William, FRS | 9 January 1891 | 7 July 1964 | Cape Town, South Africa | Vol 12, No 79, Page 497 | January 1965 | Physicist, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Johnston, T. Harvey | 9 December 1881 | 30 August 1951 | not given | Vol 6, No 44, Page 550 | july 1952 | Chief Biologist, BANZARE 1929-30, 19030-31 |
| Jones, A.G.E. [Alfred Godfrey Elton] | 19 August 1914 | 1 April 2002 | not given | Vol 38, No 207, Page 372 | October 2002 | Polar historian and author |
| Joyce, Ernest Mills | 1875 | 2 May 1940 | not given | Vol 3, No 20, Page 338 | July 1940 | Member, Discovery expedition 1902-04; Nimrod expedition 1907-09; Ross Sea Party, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| June, Harold I. | 12 February 1895 | 22 November 1962 | Connecticut, USA | Vol 11, No 75, Page 793 | September 1963 | Member, Byrd Antarctic expeditions 1928-30 and 1933-35 |
| Kirwan, Sir Laurence | 13 May 1907 | 16 April 1999 | London | Vol 36, No 198, Page 267 | July 2000 | Executive officer, Norwegian-British-Swedish expedition 1949-52 |
| la Grange, Johannes Jacobus | 13 October 1927 | 21 April 1999 | South Africa | Vol 37, No 203, Page 369 | October 2001 | Meteorologist, Commonwealth Trans-Antartcic expedition 1959-61 |
| Larkman, Alfred Herbert | not given | 15 July 1962 | Wanganui, New Zealand | Vol 11, No 73, Page 512 | January 1963 | Chief Engineer on Aurora, Ross Sea Party, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Laseron, Charles Francis [First obit] | not given | 27 June 1959 | Concord, Australia | Vol 10, No 64, Page 93 | January 1960 | Member, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Laseron, Charles Francis [Second obit] | 1886 | 27 June 1959 | Sydney, Australia | Vol 10, No 67, Page 443 | January 1961 | Member, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Lashly, William | not given | 12 June 1940 | not given | Vol 3, No 20, Pages 331, 339 | July 1940 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04; Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Lester, Maxime Charles | 25 September 1891 | 3 March 1957 | London | Vol 8, No 57, Page 562 | September 1957 | Member, British Imperial expedition, 1920-22 |
| Levick, Surgeon Commander George Murray, R.N. | 1877 | 20 May 1956 | not given | Vol 8, No 54, Page 279 | September 1956 | Medical officer, Northern Party, Terra Nova expedition |
| Lindsey, Alton A. | not given | 19 December 1999 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | Vol 36, No 198, Page 270 | July 2000 | Member, Byrd Antarctic expedition, 1933-35 |
| Mackenzie, Captain K.N. | 26 November 1897 | 29 September 19531 | London | Vol 7, No 48, Page 234 | July 1954 | Member, BANZARE 1929-31 |
| Macklin, Dr Alexander Hepburne, OBE, MC | not given | 21 March 1967 | Aberdeen, Scotland | Vol 14, No 91, Page 523 | January 1969 | Surgeon, Endurance expedition 1914-16; Quest expedition 1921-22 |
| Marshall, Eric Stewart | 1897 | 26 February 1963 | Isle of Wight | Vol 11, No 75, Page 793 | September 1963 | Physician, Nimrod expedition 1907-09 |
| Marston, George Edward | not given | 21 November 1940 | not given | Vol 3, No 21, Page 389 | January 1941 | Artist, Nimrod expedition 1907-09; Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Martin, Lieutenant James, R.N.V.R. | not given | not given, lost at sea | not given | Vol 3, No 21, Page 390 | January 1941 | Member, Mawson Discovery expedition 1929 and 1930; mate of the Penola, British Graham Land expedition 1934-37 |
| Mather, Commander John Hugh | 1887 | 11 April 1957 | Farnborough, Kent | Vol 8, No 57, Page 562 | September 1957 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Matthews, Drummond Hoyle | 5 February 1931 | 20 July 1997 | Taunton, Somerset | Vol 34, No 190, Page 272 | January 1998 | Geologist, FIDS |
| Mauger, Clarence Charles | not given | 13 October 1963 | Dunedin | Vol 12, No 78, Page 335 | September 1964 | Member, Ross Sea Party, Endurance expedition 1914-16 |
| Mawson, Sir Douglas | 5 May 1882 | 14 October 1958 | Adelaide, Australia | Vol 9, No 61, Page 376 | January 1959 | Member, Nimrod expedition 1907-09; Leader, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14; Led BANZARE 1929-31 |
| McCarthy, Mortimer | not given/td> | 11 August 1967 | not given | Vol 14, No 88, Page 78 | January 1968 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1901-04 |
| McIlroy, James Archibald | 3 November 1897 | 30 July 1968 | Surrey, England | Vol 14, No 91, Page 524 | January 1969 | Surgeon, Endurance expedition 1914-16; Quest expedition 1921-22 |
| Meares, Cecil H. | not given | "died recently" | Canada | Vol *, No 14, Page 93 | July 1937 | Member, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Miller, J. J. | not given | 10 October 1955 | not given | Vol 8, No 54, Page 279 | September 1956 | Member, Discovery expedition 1929-31 |
| Mossman, Robert Cockburn | 7 November 1870 | 19 July 1940 | Buenos Aires | Vol 3, No 21, Page 390 | January 1941 | Member, Scotia expedition 1902-04 |
| Mulock, Captain George Francis Arthur | February 1882 | 26 December 1963 | Gibraltar | Vol 12, No 77, Page 230 | May 1964 | Member, Discovery expedition 1903-04, replacing Shackleton |
| Murdoch, W. G. Burn | not given | 19 July 1939 | not given | Vol *, No 19, Page 209 | January 1940 | Artist, Dundee Whaling Expedition, 1892-93 |
| Nelson, Andrew L. | not given | 26 August 1958 | New Jersey, USA | Vol 9, No 61, Page 377 | January 1959 | Navigator, First Officer, Captain, Discovery II, 1929-35 |
| O'Brien, Jack | not given | 6 December 1938 | not given | Vol *, No 18, Page 99 | July 1939 | Surveyor, Byrd Antarctic expedition 1928-30 |
| Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans | not given | 2 December 1958 | Wellington, New Zealand | Vol 9, No 62, Page 489 | May 1959 | Member, Endurance expedition 1914-16 |
| O'Sullivan, Thomas Patrick | not given | 8 September 1998 | Beckenham, Kent | Vol 34, No 193, Page 166 | April 1999 | FIDS |
| Pirie, J.H. Harvey | not given | 27 September 1965 | Johannesberg, South Africa | Vol 13, No 84, Page 357 | August 1966 | Member, Scotia expedition 1902-04 |
| Richards, Walter George | 1929 | October 2002 | Stanley, Falkland Islands | Vol 39, No 210, Page 269 | July 2003 | FIDS |
| Richardson, Harrison Holt | not given | 17 July 1999 | Claiborne, Maryland, USA | Vol 36, No 196, Page 67 | January 2000 | Member, Byrd Antarctic expedition 1939-41 |
| Riiser-Larsen, Major-General Hjalmar | not given | 3 June 1965 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Vol 13, No 82, Page 97 | January 1966 | Aviator, three Antarctic ventures: 1929-30, 1930-31, 1932-33 |
| Ritscher, Alfred | 23 May 1879 | 30 March 1963 | Hamburg | Vol 12, No 76, Page 103 | January 1964 | Leader, Schwabenland expedition 1938-39 |
| Rooney, Felix | not given | 4 November 1965 | Wellington, New Zealand | Vol 13, No 83, Page 219 | May 1966 | Member, Nimrod expedition 1907-09 |
| Ross, Rear Admiral Maurice James | 31 October 1908 | 27 October 1996 | not given | Vol 33, No 185, Page ? | April 1997 | Polar historian and author |
| Rudmose-Brown, Robert Neal | 1879 | 27 January 1957 | Sheffield | Vol 8, No 56, Page 466 | May 1957 | Botanist, Scotia expedition 1902-04 |
| Ryder, Major Lisle Charles Dudley | 1902 | 27 May 1940 | not given; killed in action | Vol 3, No 21, Page 391 | January 1941 | Member, British Graham Land expedition 1934-37 |
| Rymill, John Riddoch | 13 March 1905 | 7 September 1968 | Adelaide, Australia | Vol 14, No 91, Page 524 | January 1969 | Leader, British Graham Land expedition 1934-37 |
| Searle, Derek John Hatherhill | not given (aged 75) | 12 September 2003 | Norwich, England | Vol 40, No 214, Page 279 | July 2004 | FIDS |
| Sherrell, Frederick William | 2 February 1932 | 5 August 2001 | Tavistock, England | Vol 39, No 210, Page 279 | July 2003 | FIDS |
| Simpson, Sir George Clarke, FRS | 1878 | 1 January 1965 | not given | Vol 12, No 80, Page 632 | May 1965 | Physicist and meteorologist, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Siple, Paul Allman | 18 December 1908 | 25 November 1968 | not given | Vol 14, No 92, Page 691 and Vol 14, No 93, Page 851 | May and September 1969 | Member, Byrd Antarctic expeditions 1928-30, 1933-35; US Antarctic Service expedition 1939-41; Operation Highjump 1946-47; Operation Deepfreeze I 1955-56; IGY 1956-57 |
| Skelton, Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald, R.N. | 1872 | 5 September 1956 | Aldingbourne, W. Sussex | Vol 8, No 55, Page 378 | January 1957 | Chief engineer, Scott's Discovery |
| Skottsberg, Carl Johan Fredrik | 1 December 1880 | 14 June 1963 | not given | Vol 12, No 80, Page 633 | May 1965 | Member, Nordenskjöld's Swedish South Polar expedition 1901-04 |
| Smith, David | not given | 1 September 1999 | not given | Vol 36, No 197, Page 169 | April 2000 | Noted Antarctic artist |
| Sobral, José Maria | 14 April 1880 | 14 April 1961 | not given | Vol 11, No 71, Page 211 | May 1962 | Member, Nordenskjöld's Swedish South Polar expedition 1901-04 |
| Sørensen, Hans Winge | 21 September 1890 | 25 October 1968 | not given | Vol 14, No 93, Page 859 | September 1969 | "last of the great figures of the Norwegian Antarctic whaling era" |
| Stenhouse, Commander J.R., D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N.R. | not given | October 1941 | not given | Vol 3, No 24, Page 581 | July 1942 | Second in command Ross Sea Party; member Endurance expedition 1914-17; commander Discovery 1925-27 |
| Stephenson, Alfred | 25 November 1908 | 3 July 1999 | Southampton, England | Vol 36, No 196, Page 53 | January 2000 | Member, British Graham Land expedition 1932-33 |
| Stevens, Alexander | 11 January 1886 | 20 December 1965 | not given | Vol 13, No 85, Page 493 | January 1967 | Chief of Scientific Staff, Ross Sea Party, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Stillwell, Frank Leslie | 27 June 1888 | 8 February 1963 | Isle of Wight | Vol 11, No 75, Page 793 | September 1963 | Geologist, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| Stokes, Frank Wilbert | not given | 14 February 1955 | New York | Vol 7, No 51, Page 524 | September 1955 | Artist, Nordenskjöld's Swedish South Polar expedition 1901-04 |
| Taylor, Professor Thomas Griffith | 1 December 1880 | 5 November 1963 | Sydney, Australia | Vol 12, No 77, Page 230 | May 1964 | Senior Geologist, Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Thorne, George A., Jr. | not given | 7 September 1939 | not given | Vol *, No 19, Page 209 | January 1940 | Surveyor and dog driver, Byrd Antarctic expedition 1928-30 |
| Turnbull, Captain David Harrison | 24 July 1921 | August 1999 | not given | Vol 36, No 197, Page 169 | April 2000 | Commanding Officer, RRS Shackleton |
| Van Mirlo, Jan | not given | April 1964 | not given | Vol 12, No 80, Page 632 | May 1965 | Last surviving member, Belgica expedition 1897-99 |
| Watson, Andrew Dougal | 27 June 1885 | 18 June 1963 [9 January 1962 according to grandson] | not given [Cremorne NSW, Australia] | Vol 12, No 76, Page 103 | January 1964 | Member, Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 |
| White, Martin Guy | 1 February 1944 | 3 July 1999 | Conington, UK | Vol 36, No 199, Page 272 | October 2000 | Marine biologist, BAS |
| Wild, Commander Frank C.B.E., R.N.V.R. (rtd.) | not given | 20 August 1939 | not given | Vol *, No 19, Page 208 | January 1940 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04; Nimrod expedition, 1907-09; Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14; Endurance expedition 1914-16; Quest expedition 1921-22 |
| Williamson, Petty Officer T.S. | not given | January 1940 | not given | Vol 3, No 20, Page 339 | July 1940 | Member, Discovery expedition 1901-04; Terra Nova expedition 1910-13 |
| Wilkins, Sir George Hubert | 31 October 1888 | 2 December 1958 | Framingham, Massachusetts, USA | Vol 9, No 62, Page 489 | May 1959 | Member, British Imperial expedition 1920-21; Member, Quest expedition 1921-22; Leader, Wilkins-Hearst Antarctic expedition (first Antarctic flight) 1928-29; William Scoresby expedition, 1929-30; involved with Lincoln Ellsworth's Antarctic expeditions, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1935-36 |
| Wilson, Mrs E. A., C.B.E. | not given | 25 April 1945 | not given | Vol 4, No 30, Page 290 | July 1945 | Widow of Dr Edward A. Wilson |
| Wilton, D.W. | not given | 10 January 1940 | not given | Vol 3, No 20, Page 339 | July 1940 | Member, Scotia expedition 1902-04 |
| Wordie, Sir James Mann, C.B.E. | 26 April 1889 | 16 January 1962 | Cambridge | Vol 11, No 71, Page 212 | May 1962 | Chief of Scientific Staff, Endurance expedition 1914-17 |
| Wynn-Williams, David | 16 July 1946 | 24 March 2002 | near Cambridge | Vol 39, No 209, Page 161 | April 2003 | Microbiologist, BAS |