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Arthur Gordon McCrae

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Arthur Gordon McCrae

Birth
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death
15 Apr 1912 (aged 32)
At Sea
Burial
Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 44.6590722, Longitude: -63.6231222
Memorial ID
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Arthur McCrae has the biggest tombstone of the Titanic graves. He was from Australia and was traveling to Canada to visit friends. The tombstone erected is called the Celtic Cross.

Age 32. Born in Adelaide, Australia. Arthur was the youngest son of Farquhar Peregrine Gordon McCrae and Emily Aphrasia Brown. Was a second class passenger. He died in the Titanic sinking. Note: The inscription on his tombstone reads "Faithful unto Death". His grave, a celtic cross is the tallest among those in the Titanic section at Fairview Lawn cemetery.
Arthur McCrae has the biggest tombstone of the Titanic graves. He was from Australia and was traveling to Canada to visit friends. The tombstone erected is called the Celtic Cross.

Age 32. Born in Adelaide, Australia. Arthur was the youngest son of Farquhar Peregrine Gordon McCrae and Emily Aphrasia Brown. Was a second class passenger. He died in the Titanic sinking. Note: The inscription on his tombstone reads "Faithful unto Death". His grave, a celtic cross is the tallest among those in the Titanic section at Fairview Lawn cemetery.

Inscription

In Loving Memory of
Arthur Gordon McCrae B.E.
University of Sydney N.S. Wales
Australia
Who lost his life in the wreck of
the "Titanic" April 1912
Aged 32 Years
Faithful unto Death



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