Awards & Winners

Douglas Mawson

Date of Birth 05-May-1882
Place of Birth Shipley
(United Kingdom, West Yorkshire)
Nationality Australia
Also know as Sir Douglas Mawson
Profession Geologist, Explorer
Sir Douglas Mawson OBE FRS FAA was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer and academic. Along with Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, and Ernest Shackleton, Mawson was a key expedition leader during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

Awards by Douglas Mawson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Douglas Mawson.

1936


Clarke Medal
(Geology)

1915


Founder's Gold Medal
(For his conduct of the Australian Antarctic Expedition which achieved highly important scientific results)