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Thomas Orde-Lees

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Gender Male
Death65 years ago
Date of birth May 23,1877
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Aachen
Germany
Date of died December 1,1958
DiedWellington
New Zealand
NationalityBritish
SpouseRene Lees
Battles and wars Boxer Rebellion
First World War
Job Army officer
Explorer
Education Marlborough College
Awards Air Force Cross
Order of the British Empire
Other nameColonel, Old Lady, Belly Burglar, Man of Action
Rank Major
Year of servic1895-1919
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Thomas Orde-Lees Life story


Major Thomas Hans Orde-Lees, OBE, AFC was a member of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, a pioneer in the field of parachuting, and was one of the first non-Japanese-born men known to have climbed Mount Fuji during the winter.

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