Lawrence Oates
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Lawrence Oates was a British army officer and Antarctic explorer best known for his heroic self-sacrifice during Captain Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic explorer
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British Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 32 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
exposure to extreme cold
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starvation ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Captain Oates Memorial, St Mary’s Church, Putney
NERFINISHED
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Mount Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ Oates Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1880-03-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1912-03-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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South Lynn School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expeditionLeader | Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousQuotation | I am just going outside and may be some time. ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | polar exploration ⓘ |
| fullName | Lawrence Edward Grace Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
gangrene
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severe frostbite ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Captain Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Bryan Oates
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Caroline Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ Lilian Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ Violet Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ William Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | self-sacrifice during Terra Nova Expedition ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| memberOfExpedition | Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | contribution to Scott’s South Pole party ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
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soldier ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Second Boer War
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Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Scott’s polar party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Putney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Antarctica
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Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| unit | 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| woundedInAction | Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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