Albert L. Washburn
John Robertson

Albert L. Washburn

Albert Lincoln Washburn
from USA
Second Lieutenant
Technical Officer,Fort William Henry Harrison (attached FSSF)
born 15.6.1911
son of Albert Henry and Florence (nee Lincoln) Washburn
spent 8 years of childhood in Austria
academic geological research in Arctic
US Olympic Ski Team 1936
US Army in WW2
Arctic Institute of North America 1945-50
member,Arctic Research Commission
graduated Dartmouth College (AB in Geology)
Intelligence Officer,ADTIC (Arctic,Desert,Tropic Information Center) (USAF)
Director of US Army Snow,Ice and Permafrost Research Establishment (SIPRE)
Professor of Geology,University of Washington 1967
married Barbara Tahoe Talbot 1935 (1911-2007) (2 daughters Nuna and Sila,1 son Land)
died 30.1.2007 Seattle,Washington
Nemasket Hill Cemetery,Middleboro,Plymouth County,Massachusetts

photo source National Archives
giving rucksack packing instruction
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