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Mr William John Rogers : 3rd Class Passengers

Summary
Age: 29 years
Last Residence: in Pontardawe Glamorgan Wales
Occupation: Miner
3rd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 23567 , £8 1s
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered

Other Information
Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund
Sale of Rogers' Postcard

Mr William John Rogers

Mr William John Rogers, 29, a miner from Pontardawe, South Wales, boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger (ticket number S.C./A.4. 23567, £8 1s). His destination in the USA is unknown. He travelled with Evan Davies, also from Pontardawe.

Rogers died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.

References
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Marriages, births, deaths and injuries that have occurred on board during the voyage (PRO London, BT 100/259-260)
Names and Descriptions of Alien Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B).