Sig. Giovanni Basilico
Sig. Giovanni Basilico was born in Ceriano Laghetto (Milan), Italy on 14 February 1885, the son of Cesare Basilico and Giuseppa Natalina Campi.
When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 6 April 1912, he gave his address as 27 Old Compton Street, London. The Titanic was his first ship. He boarded the Titanic on 10 April.
Basilico died in the sinking, his body, if recovered, was never identified.
His family received relief from the Mansion House fund:
Number C. 311.
Basilico. Parents and six children received a grant of £25.
Documents
Crew Particulars of Engagement
Estratto per riassunto dal registro degli Atti
di Nascita (Birth Certificate)
Estratto per Riassunto dal Registro degli Atti di Morte (Death
Certificate)
Corriere Mercantile (Genova) 18 Aprile 1912, "Names
of the Italians" (Translation)
Corriere della Sera, 19 Aprile 1912, "Italians
Shipwrecked" (Translation)
Il Lavoro (Genova), 25 Maggio 1912, Le
vittime italiane nel disastro del "Titanic"
References
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklets and Minute Books
United States Senate, Washington 1912. n° 806, Crew List
Contributors
Claudio Mazza, Italy
Hermann Söldner, Germany
Brian Ticehurst, UK
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Summary
Born: Saturday 14th February 1885
Age: 27 years
Marital Status: Single.
Last Residence: at 27 Old Compton Street London England - Map
Occupation: Waiter
A la Carte crew
First Embarked: Southampton
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered
Related Documents
Estratto per riassunto dal registro degli Atti di Nascita [Birth Certificate] - 1885
Estratto Per Riassunto Dal Registro Degli Atti Di Morte [Death Certificate] - 1912