Harry Dickason (16 December 1884 – 3 December 1943) was an English seaman. Dickason was a survivor of

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's Antarctic ''Terra Nova'' expedition, and was one of six arctic explorers that were part of its

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. Mount Dickason in

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, at the head of the Boomerang Glacier, is named after him.

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1884 births 1943 deaths Explorers of Antarctica People from Clifton, Bristol Recipients of the Polar Medal Terra Nova expedition Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom) Royal Navy sailors Royal Navy personnel of World War I Royal Navy personnel of the Russian Civil War {{UK-explorer-stub