Louis Charles Bernacchi | |
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Born | Belgium | 8 November 1876
Died | 24 April 1942 London, England | (aged 65)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1914-1919 & 1939-1942 |
Rank | Lieutenant commander |
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Spouse(s) | Winifred Edith, née Harris (m. 1906) |
Children | Michael Bernacchi |
Louis Charles Bernacchi CMG OBE (8 November 1876 – 24 April 1942) was an Australian physicist and astronomer best known for his role in several Antarctic expeditions.[1]