Mr August Meyer, 31, an unmarried baker, was born on 26 May 1880 in Rhoden, Hesse, Germany. He emigrated from Germany to England. His last address was 26 Kildas Road, Harrow-on-Hill.
Meyer boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger (ticket number 248723, £13).
Mr Meyer died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.
He is remembered on a cenotaph in the Old Cemetery, Rhoden, Germany.
Documents and Certificates
(1912) Contract Ticket List, White Star Line (Southampton, Queenstown), National Archives, London; BT27/776,780
(1912) Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths of Passengers and Seamen at Sea, National Archives, London; BT334/52 & 334/53
Link and cite this biography
Encyclopedia Titanica (2020) August Meyer (ref: #513, last updated: 29th January 2020, accessed 3rd October 2024 23:28:58 PM)
URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/august-meyer.html
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