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Andrew showed that he was not frighten of hard work. He made major changes to the oxygen apparatus, maintained the expedition's stoves, camp beds, cameras and many other important devices.

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Q: Why was Andrew Irvine chosen to accompany George Mallory?
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Were George Mallory and Andrew Irvine murdered?

No, George Mallory and Andrew Irvine were not murdered while on Mount Everest in 1924. George Mallory fell to his death, his body was found in 1999. The body of Andrew Irvine has never been found so it is not clear how he died.


What skill did Andrew Irvine bring to his climbing team and why was George Mallory keen to take Andrew Irvine with him?

Andrew Irvine was skilled with his hands, mending things. George Mallory choose Irvine because of this skill, he could sort out any problems with the oxygen apparatus.


Did Andrew Irvine and George Mallory pass any people on mount Everest?

When George Mallory and Andrew Irvine were high up on the slopes of Mount Everest in 1924 they did not pass anyone. They were the highest people on the mountain at the time.


Who accompanied george mallory on his last climb?

Sandy Andrew Irvine and the geographer Odell


What was the first ettempt by Andrew irvines to climb Everest?

Andrew Irvine only ever went to Mount Everest the one time, that was with the 1924 British expedition. George Mallory chose Irvine as his partner for the summit attempt.


Did George Mallory and Andrew Irvine ever reach the summit of Everest?

There has been no real evidence to show that Mallory and Irvine did or did not make it to the summit of Mount Everest. Everything that you read about it is the writers own idea and theory to what had happen. If the body of Irvine is found and the camera is with him it 'might' show how far they really got.


Was Andrew Irvine's body found?

Until Andrew's body is found nobody really knows how he died. Many say that he probably fell like George Mallory did.


Who spotted george mallory and irvine near the summit?

Noel Odell spotted Mallory and Irvine high up on Mount Everest. He was the last person to see them alive.


What actors and actresses appeared in The Epic of Everest - 1924?

The cast of The Epic of Everest - 1924 includes: Andrew Irvine as Himself (mountaineer) George Mallory as Himself (mountaineer)


How was george mallory found on mt Everest and who?

In 1999 the body of George Leigh Mallory was found high on the North Face of Everest by Conrad Anker, a member of a team searching for Mallory and Irvine


Who explored with George Mallory?

Sandy Irvine and the geographer Odell the only one who survive.


Are there any legans on Mount Everest?

The most famous legends of Mount Everest are George Mallory and Andrew Irvine who went missing in 1924. To this date it is not known if any of them reached the summit or not.