The Game that Counts: Irvine Owen Gaze, Antarctic Adventurer and Airman

Traces the life of Irvine Owen Gaze set in his family background. It mainly dwells on Gaze's time as part of the Ross Sea Shore Party from 1914-1917 whose mission was to lay supply depots to sustain Ernest Shackleton and his party in their proposed expedition to cross the Antarctic continent fr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christensen, J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ms Vivienne Stewart in association with the Centre For Western Australian History at The University of Western Australia 2018
Subjects:
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Weddell Sea
Ross Sea
Shackleton
Weddell
Antarc*
Online Access:https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/60030/
Description
Summary:Traces the life of Irvine Owen Gaze set in his family background. It mainly dwells on Gaze's time as part of the Ross Sea Shore Party from 1914-1917 whose mission was to lay supply depots to sustain Ernest Shackleton and his party in their proposed expedition to cross the Antarctic continent from the Weddell Sea. It also briefly covers his service in the first and second world wars and what he did in the intervening war years.

Similar Items