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Wilfrid Noyce
Personal information
Main disciplineMountaineer, writer
Born(1917-12-31)31 December 1917
Simla, Punjab Province, British India
(now Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India)
Died24 July 1962(1962-07-24) (aged 44)
Mount Garmo, Tajik SSR (now in Tajikistan)
Nationality
  • British
Career
Notable ascentsFirst ascent of Machapuchare, May 1957
First ascent of Singu Chuli, June 1957

Cuthbert Wilfrid Francis Noyce (31 December 1917 – 24 July 1962) (usually known as Wilfrid Noyce (often misspelt as 'Wilfred'),[1] some sources give third forename as Frank) was an English mountaineer and author. He was a member of the 1953 British Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest.

  1. ^ E.g. Malcolm Slesser, With Friends in High Places: An Anatomy of Those Who Take to the Hills, Mainstream Publishing, 2004; Noyce is spelt as 'Wilfred Noyce' throughout.

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South Col

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the summit. The following year, when Mount Everest was first climbed, Wilfrid Noyce and the Sherpa Annullu were the first climbers on the expedition to...

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Machapuchare

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by a British team led by Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Roberts. Climbers Wilfrid Noyce and A. D. M. Cox climbed to within 150 m (492 ft) of the summit via...

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1953 British Mount Everest expedition

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oldest bowling club in Surrey. Godalming Youth Centre was opened by Wilfrid Noyce, a mountaineer and Charterhouse teacher and former pupil on 6 June 1962...

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Frank Noyce

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mountaineer and author Wilfrid Noyce, who was a member of the 1953 British Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest. "Sir Frank Noyce". The Times....

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Trivor

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"Himalayan Index". Alpine Club (UK). Search for Trivor at this page. Noyce, Wilfrid (1963). To the unknown mountain. London: The travel book club. v t e...

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December 31

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poet (d. 1996) 1917 – Evelyn Knight, American singer (d. 2007) 1917 – Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (d. 1962) 1918 – Ray Graves, American...

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John Menlove Edwards

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years involved in a relationship with climber Wilfrid Noyce, whom he met in 1935. Edwards saved Noyce's life after an accident on Scafell Crag in 1937...

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Wireless Experimental Centre

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a "Bombay carpet-bagger". Maurice Allen was an Oxford Don who with Wilfrid Noyce broke the Water Transport Code in spring 1943 at the WEC, the first...

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Matthew Metcalfe

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The Edge. Mettcalfe also portrayed the English mountaineer and author Wilfrid Noyce in the film. Metcalfe then worked with New Zealand producer Fraser Brown...

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Timeline of Mount Everest expeditions

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third and last attempt" if necessary after a delay of some days. After Wilfrid Noyce and Annullu had forced a passage to the South Col, two climbing pairs...

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July 24

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1892) 1957 – Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885) 1962 – Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917) 1965 – Constance Bennett,...

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Arthur Cecil Pigou

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mountains and climbing, and introduced climbing to many friends, such as Wilfrid Noyce and others, who became far greater climbers. An illness affecting his...

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Singu Chuli

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Himalayan Maphouse Pvt Ltd. Nepa Maps. August 2009. § C4. ISBN 99933-2-307-1. Climbing the Fish's Tail by Wilfrid Noyce, William Heinemann Ltd, 1958 v t e...

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List of climbers and mountaineers

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Japanese army and diplomatic codes

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2468 on 6 April 1943, for which he was awarded the Legion of Merit. Wilfrid Noyce at the Wireless Experimental Centre had realised that the first letter...

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List of Old Carthusians

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Dennis Dobson

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Mahy, Menon Marath, Spike Milligan, Marcello Minale, Carl Nielsen, Wilfrid Noyce, Frederik Pohl, Francis Poulenc, George Padmore, Ian Parrott, Eric Frank...

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Grass mountain

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www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 8 Mar 2015 Latschur at www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 9 Mar 2015 Wilfrid Noyce. The Alps. Thames and Hudson, 1961, p. 221....

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Mount Garmo

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the north of the present Garmo. In July 1962, two British climbers, Wilfrid Noyce and the young Scottish climber Robin Smith, died in a 4,000-foot (1...

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