Mr Janko Vovk
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| Name: Mr Janko Vovk
Age: 21 years Last Residence: in Jesenice Slovenia Occupation: General Labourer 3rd Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 349252 , £7 17s 11d Destination: St. Joseph United States Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr Janko Vovk, 22, an unmarried labourer from Jesenice, Slovenia, boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger .
To reach his destination of St. Joseph, Minnesota, he bought his ticket from the agent: Viktor Klaus-Wildi, Buchs for 430 Swiss francs (ticket number 349252, £7 17s 11d).
Vovk died in the sinking, his body, if recovered, was never identified.
Notes
Sometimes listed as "Janko Vook" or "Jenko Vonk".
References
Günter Bäbler (1998) Reise auf der Titanic. Chronos Zürich
Sources
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York;
NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Marriages, Births, Deaths and Injuries. White Star Line 1912, Board of
Trade 1912 (PRO London, BT 100/260).
Acknowledgements
Hermann Söldner, Germany
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