Mr Robert James Sawyer

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Robert J. Sawyer (Unidentified Source).

Mr Robert James Sawyer, 30, was born in Hampshire.

When he signed on to the Titanic in Southampton on 6 April 1912, he gave his address as 25 Bervois St., (Southampton). He had transferred from the Olympic. As a window cleaner he received monthly wages of £4.

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

The plight of the children he left behind was later reported in the national press.

Sawyer's three year old son (Daily Sketch).

Contributors
Family of Robert James Sawyer

Documents
Crew Particulars of Engagement

References
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
United States Senate, Washington 1912. n° 806, Crew List
Hermann Söldner (ed.) (2000) RMS Titanic: Passenger and Crew List 10 April 1912-15 April 1912. ä wie Ärger Verlag.

Credits

Philip Hind (Editor)

Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary

Name: Mr Robert James Sawyer
Age: 30 years
Marital Status: Married.
Last Residence: at 55 Bevois Street Southampton Hampshire England
Occupation: Window Cleaner
Last Ship: Olympic
Deck Crew
First Embarked: Southampton
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912).
Body Not Recovered

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