George Sang


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From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of death 6th Nov 1930
Gender Male
Groups
Scottish Mountaineering Club Secretary 1912–1930
Member 1910–1913

George Sang joined the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1898 and was its Assistant Secretary and then its Secretary; he was also a member and committee member of the Alpine Club and Secretary of the Scottish Ski Club. He climbed extensively in the Alps with W. N. Ling, and was awarded the Albert Medal for rescuing four girls from a burning explosives factory at Rosslyn in June 1916. [1]

References

[1] Obituary by W. Inglis Clark and W. N. Ling in SMCJ Number 111 - Vol 19 - Apr 1931 /library/7017/smcj-number-111---vol-19---apr-1931

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13 contributions since 10th October 2026.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of death 6th Nov 1930
Gender Male
Groups
Scottish Mountaineering Club Secretary 1912–1930
Member 1910–1913

George Sang joined the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1898 and was its Assistant Secretary and then its Secretary; he was also a member and committee member of the Alpine Club and Secretary of the Scottish Ski Club. He climbed extensively in the Alps with W. N. Ling, and was awarded the Albert Medal for rescuing four girls from a burning explosives factory at Rosslyn in June 1916. [1]

References

[1] Obituary by W. Inglis Clark and W. N. Ling in SMCJ Number 111 - Vol 19 - Apr 1931 /library/7017/smcj-number-111---vol-19---apr-1931

Contributors
13 contributions since 10th October 2026.

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