Mr Richard Parsons

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Mr Richard Parsons, 18, was born in Somerset.

When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as 3 Polygon Road, (Southampton). His last ship had been the Olympic. As a second class steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s.

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

References and Sources
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)

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Philip Hind (Editor)

David Bristow, UK

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Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary

Name: Mr Richard Parsons
Age: 18 years
Marital Status: Single.
Last Residence: in Ashbrittle Somerset England
Occupation: Saloon Steward
Victualling Crew
First Embarked: Southampton
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912).
Body Not Recovered

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