Mr J. Gordon
- Biography
| Name: Mr J. Gordon
Age: 29 years Marital Status: Married. Last Residence: at Sailors' Home Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Trimmer Last Ship: Oceanic Engine crew First Embarked: Southampton Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr J. Gordon, 29, was born in Edinburgh. He was taken on as a substitute for a crewman that did not sail with the ship.
When he signed on to the Titanic on 10th April, 1912, he gave his local address as the Sailors' Home, (Southampton). His last ship had been the Oceanic. As a trimmer he received monthly wages of £5 10s.
Mr Gordon died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.
Documents
Particulars of Engagement,
Public Record Office (BT100/259)
Sources
United States Senate, Washington 1912. n° 806, Crew List
Contributors
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
Bill Wormstedt, USA
Notes
Substitute
Link to this page
Please link to this page using the following URL
http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/j-gordon.html
Or copy the link text below
Cite this page
If you need to cite this article as a reference please copy the following and adapt as necessary for your referencing system:
(2012) J. Gordon Encyclopedia Titanica (ref: #1496, accessed 15th February 2012 05:44:47 AM)
URL : http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/j-gordon.html