Joseph Boxhall

English sailor of RMS Titanic

Joseph Boxhall - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 23rd, 1884
Born
Died

1967
59 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a sailor on the RMS Titanic during its maiden voyage. Survived the sinking of the ship in April 1912. Assisted in the rescue operation and later provided testimonies during inquiries regarding the disaster. Continued to work in maritime service for several years following the Titanic tragedy.

Survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic

Testified during inquiry into Titanic disaster

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