Mr Alfonzo Meo (Martino)

 

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Mr Alfonzo Meo [1], 48, was born in Italy. He boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger (ticket number A.5. 11206, £8 1s). He was travelling from his home in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, his destination is not known.

Meo lost his life in the disaster. His body was later recovered by the MacKay Bennett (#201). He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia on 10 May 1912 .

NO. 201. - MALE. - ESTIMATED AGE, 55. DARK - HAIR AND MOUSTACHE.

CLOTHING - Blue serge suit.

EFFECTS - Silver chain; $3.00; silver watch; ladies gold watch; snuff box; silver match box; silver fob; 8 rings; sleeve links; gold stud; pocketbook; £15 10s. gold; $5.00 gold; 3s. 6d.; Union Badge; pince-nez; pencil case.

THIRD CLASS TICKET No. 11206.

NAME - ALPHONSO MEO.

Notes
1. Alternately spellings of his name include: "Alfonso _" and "Alfonzo Martino".

Documents
Record of Bodies and Effects: Passengers and Crew, S.S. Titanic (Public Archives of Nova Scotia) (#201)

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

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Summary
Age: 48 years
Last Residence: in Bournemouth Dorset England
Occupation: Musician
3rd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 11206 , £8 1s
Destination: Washington DC United States
Died in the sinking.
Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 201)
Buried: Fairview Lawn Cemetery Halifax Nova Scotia Canada on Friday 10th May 1912.

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