Grave of Henry Wilkes

Name: Henry Wilkes

Number: N/A

Rank: Private

Unit: Royal Marine Light Infantry (HMS Terror)

Date of Death: Between 1846 - 1848

Location: Between Victory Point, King William Island and Back River, Adelaide Peninsula

Country: Canada

Notes: Born in 1817, Leicester, Leicestershire. Wilkes was the youngest member of Terror's marine detachment. An engraved clothes brush belonging to Wilkes was recovered from Victory Point in 1859