Mr William Dunford
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| Name: Mr William Dunford
Born in Lewes Sussex England Age: 41 years Last Residence: at 16 Bridge Street Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Hospital Steward Last Ship: Olympic Victualling crew First Embarked: Southampton on Thursday 4th April 1912 Died in the sinking. Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 71) Buried: at Sea |
Mr William Dunford, 41, was born in Lewes, Sussex.
When he signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as 16 Bridge Street, (Southampton). His last ship had been the Olympic. As the hospital steward he received monthly wages of £4 10s.
Hinckley died in the sinking. His body was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett (#71) and buried at sea.
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NO. 71. - MALE. - ESTIMATED AGE, 45. - HAIR, MEDIUM; CLEAN SHAVEN. CLOTHING - Blue uniform suit; black boots; "hospital attendant' on coat; pants marked "M. O." EFFECTS - Clinical thermometer; keys; scissors; note book; pouch and pipe; 5s. 9 1/2 d.; knife. HOSPITAL ATTENDENT. |
References and Sources
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
White Star Line (1912.) Record of Bodies and Effects (Passengers and Crew S.S. "Titanic") Recovered by Cable Steamer "MacKay Bennett"
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