Remembering History: This is Captain Lawrence Oates, a member of Captain Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition of 1910-1912. Last words: "I'm just going outside and may be some time." He went out into a blizzard to his death, hoping to give his friends a better chance of survival.

This is Captain Lawrence Oates, a member of Captain Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition of 1910-1912. Last words: "I'm just going outside and may be some time." He went out into a blizzard to his death, hoping to give his friends a better chance of survival.

This is Captain Lawrence Oates, a member of Captain Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition of 1910-1912. Last words: "I'm just going outside and may be some time." He went out into a blizzard to his death, hoping to give his friends a better chance of survival.