Scott Memorial
Other memorial · City of Plymouth, Devon
In memory of Robert Falcon Scott
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City of Plymouth, DevonInscription
TO THE MEMORY OF CAPTAIN R.F. SCOTT C.V.O. D.S.O. R.N. AND HIS FAITHFUL COMPANIONS CAPTAIN L.E.G. OATES, LIEUT H.R. BOWERS R.I.M., DR E.A. WILSON AND PETTY OFFICER EDGAR EVANS R.N. WHO SAILED IN THE S.S. TERRA NOVA FROM THE PORT OF CARDIFF JUNE 15TH 1910, TO LOCATE THE SOUTH POLE; AND, IN PURSUIT OF THAT GREAT AND SUCCESSFUL SCIENTIFIC TASK, LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE ANTARCTIC REGIONS. MARCH 1912. BRITONS ALL, AND VERY GALLANT GENTLEMEN. ERECTED AND PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF CARDIFF BY F.C. BOWRING ESQ. J.P. 1915.
The names (6)
Every name, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.
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Captain R. F. Scott C.V.O. D.S.O. R.N.
CAPTAIN R.F. SCOTT C.V.O. D.S.O. R.N.
Died March 1912
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 1, "CAPTAIN R.F. SCOTT C.V.O. D.S.O. R.N."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2307/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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Captain L. E. G. Oates
CAPTAIN L.E.G. OATES
Died March 1912
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 2, "CAPTAIN L.E.G. OATES"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2308/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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Lieut H. R. Bowers R.I.M.
LIEUT H.R. BOWERS R.I.M.
Died March 1912
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 3, "LIEUT H.R. BOWERS R.I.M."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2309/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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Dr E. A. Wilson
DR E.A. WILSON
Died March 1912
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 4, "DR E.A. WILSON"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2310/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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Petty Officer Edgar Evans R.N.
PETTY OFFICER EDGAR EVANS R.N.
Died 1912
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 5, "PETTY OFFICER EDGAR EVANS R.N."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2311/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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F. C. Bowring Esq. J.P.
F.C. BOWRING ESQ. J.P.
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Scott Memorial (City of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 6, "F.C. BOWRING ESQ. J.P."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2312/ : accessed 6 November 2026).
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About this memorial
- Erected
- 1913
- Made by
- Albert Hodge