Sergeant Markham Carthew Lysons
–3 April 1944
(Person)
Mentioned in
- 23 Battalion
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.jpg "A glaciated 'U'-shaped valley in Fiordland, from the air. Glacial valleys are broad-floored and steep-sided; they have few curves and ape not interrupted by overlapping spurs. Former spurs have been cut back or truncated by the ice. The floor of the valley is often uneven, with sudden steps and lake-filled irregularities. Tributary streams, which flow in hanging-valleys often high above the main valley, cascade in as waterfalls, whereas tributaries of a normal stream meet it at stream level. M.…")
.jpg "An aerial view of the course of the Franz Josef Glacier. Note the extent of the crevassed area of snowfields. These high snow basins feed the glacier below. M. C Lysons")
.jpg "Mounts Tasman and Cook, the highest peaks of the Southern Alps. This photograph is taken from Lake Matheson and shows part of the Fox Glacier, Westland. M. C. Lysons")
.jpg "The Franz Josef Glacier, Westland, which descends from icefields at 8,000 feet under the Main Divide, to rain forest 700 feet above sea level. The sharp peak on the skyline is Mount Spencer (9,167 feet). M. C. Lysons")
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