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| Birthplace: | Southampton, UK |
| Death: | Died in TiTANIC at sea |
| Cause of death: | Died in the sinking. Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 127) |
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George Roberton Mr George Edward Roberton [1], 19, was born in Southampton.
When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as 36 Mount Street, (Southampton). His last ship had been the Oceanic. As a second class steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s.
Roberton died in the sinking. His body was later recovered by the Mackay-Bennett (#127) and buried at sea on 23 April 1912.
NO. 127. - MALE. - ESTIMATED AGE, 18.
CLOTHING - Steward's uniform and white coat; purple and green pyjamas.
NO MARKS ON BODY OR CLOTHING.
EFFECTS - One pair scissors and eleven pence; letter to W. G. Roberton.
SECOND CLASS STEWARD, No. 33.
NAME - W. G. ROBERTSON. 36 Mount St., Southampton.
Notes 1. Sometimes listed as "Robertson".
References and Sources Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259) White Star Line (1912.) Record of Bodies and Effects (Passengers and Crew S.S. "Titanic") Recovered by Cable Steamer "MacKay Bennett"
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Southampton, UK
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April 15, 1912
Age 19
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TiTANIC at sea
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April 23, 1912
Age 19
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at SEA
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