Mr Daher Shedid

 

Mr Daher Shedid [1] from Syria or Lebanon, boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as a third class passenger (ticket number 2698, £7 4s 6d).

Shedid died in the sinking. His body was recovered by the MacKay Bennett (#9). His body was taken to Halifax, Nova Scotia and forwarded to Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania on 4 May 1912.

NO. 9. - MALE. - ESTIMATED AGE, 22. - SCAR UNDER RIGHT SIDE OF CHIN HAIR, DARK.

CLOTHING - Grey mixture suit; handkerchief with blue border.

NO MARKS

EFFECTS - Moustache brush; pocket mirror and pencil; purse with French, Turkish, and Austrian money.

THIRD CLASS: PROBABLY S. FRENCH OR ITALIAN.

NAME - NAHIL SCHEDID (on health certif.)

Notes
He is sometimes listed as "Daher Shedid", "Docart _" or "_Sitik"

Documents
Record of Bodies and Effects: Passengers and Crew, S.S. Titanic (Public Archives of Nova Scotia) (#9)

References
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])

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Summary
Age: 19 years
3rd Class passenger
First Embarked: Cherbourg on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 2698 , £7 4s 6d
Destination: Kulpmont United States
Died in the sinking.
Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 9)
Buried: Mount Carmel Pennsylvania United States

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