The Archive · 1935

T. E, Lawrence of Arabia

London, May 19.

The world to-day lost one of its most remantle and mysterious figures when Mr. T. E. Shaw, better known as "Lawrence of Arabia" died in the military hospital at Bovington Camp, Dorsetshire, from injuries sustained when his motorcycle collided with a youthful bicyclist five days. ago, Rushed to the hospital following the accident which occurred near Bovington Camp, Shaw was found suffering {rom coheussion and a frac: tured skull. He never regained consciousness from he time he was injured and this morning, 142 hours after the collision, he died, Maj-Gen.

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