Alfred Cheetham

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Alfred Cheetham was a British seaman and Antarctic explorer best known as the veteran boatswain who served on several early 20th-century polar expeditions, including Ernest Shackleton’s journeys.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic explorer
human
seaman
causeOfDeath torpedoing of merchant ship
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1867
dateOfDeath 1918
employer Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED
Royal Navy Reserve NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup English
fieldOfWork polar exploration
gender male
hasPartInEvent Endurance trapped in pack ice NERFINISHED
boat journey from Elephant Island
hasRelative wife and children in Hull
knownFor service on early 20th-century Antarctic expeditions
veteran boatswain on Ernest Shackleton’s expeditions
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch Royal Naval Reserve NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableFor long experience in polar conditions
service on multiple Shackleton voyages
notableWork service aboard Endurance
service aboard SY Discovery
service aboard SY Nimrod
service aboard Terra Nova
occupation boatswain
explorer
seaman
participantIn British Antarctic expeditions NERFINISHED
Discovery Expedition NERFINISHED
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Nimrod Expedition NERFINISHED
World War I
partOf British Antarctic exploration history
crew of Ernest Shackleton’s expeditions
placeOfBirth England
Liverpool NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
positionHeld boatswain
third officer
residence England
Hull NERFINISHED

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