Henry Robertson Bowers

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Henry Robertson Bowers was a Scottish polar explorer and Royal Indian Marine officer best known for serving as one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.

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instanceOf Royal Indian Marine officer
human
polar explorer
birthDate 1883-07-29
birthPlace Greenock NERFINISHED
Scotland
causeOfDeath exposure to extreme cold
starvation
commemoratedBy Bowers Peak NERFINISHED
Mount Bowers NERFINISHED
geographical features in Antarctica named in his honor
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1912-03-29
deathPlace Antarctica NERFINISHED
educatedAt Royal Naval College, Dartmouth NERFINISHED
employer British Antarctic Expedition 1910–1913 NERFINISHED
Royal Indian Marine NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Scottish
expeditionRole member of Scott's polar party
familyName Bowers NERFINISHED
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
hasFriend Edgar Evans NERFINISHED
Edward Adrian Wilson NERFINISHED
Lawrence Oates NERFINISHED
Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED
knownFor Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole NERFINISHED
being one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members
languageSpoken English
memberOf Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED
middleName Robertson NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Royal Indian Marine NERFINISHED
militaryConflict service in British Empire colonial waters via Royal Indian Marine
militaryRank Lieutenant
name Henry Robertson Bowers NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableEvent died on return march from the South Pole
reached the South Pole in January 1912 with Scott's party
notableWork sledging journeys during Terra Nova Expedition
occupation naval officer
polar explorer
participantIn British Antarctic Expedition 1910–1913 NERFINISHED
journey to the South Pole with Robert Falcon Scott
partOf Scott's final polar party of five men
religion Christianity
sexOrGender male

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British Antarctic Expedition member Henry Robertson Bowers