Person    | Male  Born 1883  Died 15/4/1912

Hugh Joseph Fitzpatrick

Categories: Engineering, Tragedy

Countries: Ireland

Junior Boilermaker 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. In Northern Ireland his name is recorded on the original Titanic Memorial to local victims of the disaster that was erected in 1920 and on one of the five bronze plaques that were commissioned in 2012 to commemorate all those who died, both of which are in the Titanic Memorial Gardens, Donegal Square East, Belfast, BT1 5QS.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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