Mr Alfred Edwin Best
- Biography
| Name: Mr Alfred Edwin Best
Born in Hampshire England Age: 38 years Marital Status: Married. Last Residence: at 87 Malmesbury Road Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Saloon Steward Victualling crew First Embarked: Belfast on Monday 1st April 1912 Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr Alfred Edwin Best, 38, was born in Hampshire.
When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as 87 Malmesbury Road, (Southampton). As a first class steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s. His last ship had been the Olympic.
Best died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.
A death announcement was published:
| Best, Edwin Alfred, aged 36, husband of Annie Best of Malmesbury Road, Freemantle, S-n." |
Documents
Crew Particulars of Engagement
References
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
Contributors
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
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