Ray Parkin

Ray Parkin (6 November 1910 – 19 June 2005) was an Australian writer, amateur artist, and self-taught historian, noted for his memoirs of World War II and a major work on James Cook's Endeavour voyage.

Read more about Ray Parkin:  Early Life, World War II, Post War, H.M. Bark Endeavour, Bibliography

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