William John Wills
A British surveyor who also trained as a surgeon
Biography
He achieved fame as the second-in-command of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, which was the first expedition to cross Australia from south to north, finding a route across the continent from the settled areas of Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Publications
Title | Publication Date | Description | Link |
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William John Wills (webpage from Wikipedia) | A medium-length article about Wills | Link |
Events
Name | Date |
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William John Wills born | 1834-01-05 |
William John Wills died | 1861-06-28 |
Locations
Australian Plate |
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Australia |
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