Quintin Riley

Lieutenant-Commander
Quintin Riley
Born(1905-10-27)27 October 1905
Little Petherick, Cornwall, England
Died25 December 1980(1980-12-25) (aged 75)
EducationLancing College
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge
OccupationsExplorer & soldier
Known forRiley Glacier, Antarctica
FatherAthelstan Riley
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1938-1945
RankLieutenant-Commander
UnitNo. 30 Commando
Conflicts

Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth Riley (27 October 1905 – 25 December 1980) was a British Arctic explorer who was awarded the Polar Medal.

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