Walter Appleby
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Name Walter Appleby Born England Gender Male Reference Number ONS015909 Died 6 Dec 1917 Halifax, CAN [1]
- Killed in the Halifax Explosion
On the morning of 6 December 1917, the French cargo ship SS Mont-Blanc collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo in the waters of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Mont-Blanc, laden with high explosives, caught fire and exploded, devastating the Richmond district of Halifax.
Deaths: 1,782 (confirmed), Non-fatal injuries: 9,000 (approximate), Forty one totally blind
Person ID I12834 Sandham Last Modified 12 Oct 2022
Family Christa Bell Lizetta Sandham, b. 6 Jan 1876, Middleton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Jun 1934, Ferguson, British Columbia, CAN
(Age 58 years)
Married 1907 Christ Church, Calgary, CAN [1]
Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 Family ID F1002 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Killed in the Halifax Explosion
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Notes - killed in the Halifax explosion
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Sources - [S152] RSFH.
- [S152] RSFH.