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Danny Corcoran



Danny Corcoran (1916-April 7, – 1938) A relatively well-known Newfoundland Ranger (Game Warden) who perhished in tragic circumstances while only 22 years of age, on a solo expedition across the wilds of Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula. Corcoran had set off into the wilderness in the dead of winter in an attempt to protect the local caribou population from poachers, however, the young ranger became lost and suffered severely from frostbite and starvation.



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