Mr Reginald Hardwick
- Biography
| Name: Mr Reginald Hardwick
Born in Pietermaritzburg Natal South Africa Age: 21 years Last Residence: at 4 Heysham Road, Shirley Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Kitchen Porter Victualling crew First Embarked: Southampton Rescued (boat 11) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Monday 4th March 1918 Buried: St Mary Magalene Churchyard Creswell Derbyshire England on Friday 8th March 1918. |
Mr Reginald Hardwick, 21, was born in Hampshire.1
When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 6 April 1912, he gave his address as 4 Heysham Road, (Southampton). The Titanic was his first ship. As a kitchen porter he received monthly wages of £3 10s.2
Hardwick was rescued (possibly in lifeboat 13).3
Reginald Hardwick died on 4 March 1918 while serving with the Army Service Corps in World War One. He left a wife, Elsie S. Cobb, who resided at 22, Railway Avenue, Creswell, Derbyshire. 4
Notes
1. Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
2. ibid.
3. Peter Engberg-Klarström, Correspondence with Editor
4. Commonwealth War Grave Commission Index: Reginald Hardwick. Private: M/350600
Credits
Peter Engberg-Klarström,Sweden
Phillip Gowan, USA
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| DEATH OF A CRESWELL SOLDIER | ||
| Derbyshire Times (1918) | PRIVATE REGINALD HARDWICKE, A.S.A. |
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