274910David, Tannatt William Edgeworth1public2013-01-27 13:41:442021-03-02 15:50:192015045DAVID SIR TENNANT WILLIAM EDGEWORTH.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 23985 ]DavidTannatt William EdgeworthT.W.E.K.B.E., C.M.G., D.S.O., D.Sc. (Oxon. et Syd.), B.A. (Oxon.), F.R.S., Professor of Geology : Lieutenant-Colonel, Australian Mining Battn., A.I.F., and H.Q. B.E.F., France. Enlisting on formation of Mining Corps 25th October, 1915, as Geological Expert, served on Western Front till accidentally injured at Vimy Ridge 25th September, 1916. Attached to British H.Q. 18th November as Inspector of Mines to advise on geological problems in connection with tunnelling operations, water supply and drainage, and as Geologist from 1st October, 1917. Promoted Lieutenant colonel, 1st November, 1918. Awarded D.S.O. in 1918, and Mentioned in Despatches three times. Created K.B.E. in 1920. Accompanied Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition as Chief of Scientific Staff in 1909 and discovered South Magnetic Pole. The Edgeworth David Travelling Scholarship was established in 1936 in his memory as Professor of Geology. Early education at Magdalen School. Later at New College, Oxford.1608731David, T.W.E. : Magdalen College School2273527David T.W.E. : Science.D.Sc (Hon), 7 Feb 1911, Oxford University2273627David T.W.E. : Arts.B.A., 1881, Oxford University4057927David T.W.E. : Arts.M.A., 1926, Oxford University1720528David T.W.E. : K.B.E. 19191720628David T.W.E. : C.M.G. 19101720728David T.W.E. : D.S.O. 19181792628David T.W.E. : Mentioned in Despatches1941824David T.W.E. : Military and health.Enlisted 25 Oct 19153028829David T.W.E. :: Lieutenant Colonel [ France ]450126New College, Oxford University, University of Oxford, Oxford, England11799ulf_11799_DAVID-Tannatt-William-Edgeworth.jpgimage/jpeglocalDAVID-Tannatt-William-Edgeworth.jpg17910f71de257fd42b7de67435e6bf2f72d1464db42015-06-22 12:54:21jpgmediatype=image910f71de257fd42b7de67435e6bf2f72d1464db4391815Portrait Tannatt William Edgeworth David [ jpg ]58943918433David T.W.E. : Death 28 Aug 1934 @ Royal Prince Alfred Hospital : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]3918524David T.W.E. : Life.Birth 28 Jan 1858 - @ St Fagan's : Rectory [ Glamorganshire Wales ]5527237David T.W.E. : Lecturer in Geology - University of Sydney @ University of Sydney : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]5666137David T.W.E. : Professor of Geology 1891 - 1924 University of Sydney @ University of Sydney : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=72873http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/112834 'Geological Map of the Commonwealth of Australia' and a volume of 'Explanatory Notes' were finished and published in 1932.
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