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Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of the sinking of the Titanic. Officially known as Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the non-denominational cemetery is run by the Parks Department of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Memorials and monuments to victims of the sinking of the RMS Titanic exist in a number of places around the world associated with Titanic, notably in Belfast, Liverpool and Southampton in the United Kingdom; Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada; and New York City and Washington, D.C. in the United States. The largest single contingent of victims came ...
Aug 20, 2013 · Titanic victims buried at Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Join Us and Hide Ads. Row 1. Purser's Clerk John Reginald Rice. #297 Second Class Passenger Ralph Giles. #2 Asst. Pantry Steward J. W. Marriott. #186Restaurant Barman Ernest Price. #206Third Class Passenger Alma Cornelia Pålsson.
The Fairview Lawn Cemetery holds the graves of 121 victims of the Titanic. The graves are arranged in four lines on a sloping hillside within the cemetery, to a scheme commissioned by the White Star Line from surveyor F W Christie. The majority of headstones are small black-granite grave markers.
Apr 10, 2012 · While many of the bodies recovered from the Titanic are buried in Canada, a cemetery in the Bronx became the final resting place for 12 “Titanic people.”
This list and map shows some of the memorials and graves in . In the aftermath of her sinking the Titanic's owners contracted four vessels to search for bodies in the seas where she sank. 328 bodies were recovered, with 209 were returned to shore. 150 were buried in Halifax and the rest repatriated to relatives around the world.
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Apr 15, 2012 · Discover Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia: The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.
