Person    | Male  Born 2/6/1884  Died 15/4/1912

Bertie Wilson

Categories: Engineering, Tragedy

Senior Assistant 2nd Engineer on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website.

He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DW, on the Titanic Memorial Plinth in the Titanic Memorial Gardens, Donegal Square East, Belfast, BT1 5QS, that shows 1,512 names of those who died in the disaster and on his parents headstone in Section North C, Row 12, Grave 376, in St Luke's Churchyard, 71 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5SE.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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