August H. Weikman

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• Name: Mr August H. Weikman
• Age: 51 years
• Marital Status: Married.
• Last Residence: in Palmyra New Jersey United States
• Occupation: Barber Victualling crew
• First Embarked: Southampton
• Rescued
• Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
• Died: Friday 7th November 1924
• Buried: Morgan Cemetery Cinnaminson New Jersey United States

Weikman Headstone Mr August H. Weikman, 51, was born in Philadelphia, USA.

(Daily Sketch 18 April 1912)

When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as Troybank, Dyer Rd, (Southampton). He previous ship had been the Olympic. As a barber he worked for tips and received only a shilling a week for living expenses.

Weikman was rescued in Collapsible A.

References and Sources Atlantic City Daily Press, 20 April 1912, Escape of Weikman Interests Lippincott Crew Particulars of Engagement Senate Hearings, 24 April 1912, Affidavit Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259) United States Senate (62nd Congress), Subcommittee Hearings of the Committee on Commerce, Titanic Disaster, Washington 1912 Related Articles and Documents

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