Joseph Boxhall [SEP] place of death
Joseph Boxhall
Commander Joseph Groves Boxhall RD, RNR (23 March 1884 – 25 April 1967) was the fourth officer on the , and later served as a naval officer in World War I.
Early life.
Boxhall was born in Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, the second child of Miriam and Captain Joseph Boxhall, Sr. He was born into an established seafaring tradition: His grandfather had been a mariner, his uncle was a Trinity House buoymaster and Board of Trade official, and his father
79. Several months after his death, on 15 April, the anniversary of the sinking, his ashes were scattered over the North Atlantic, above the place where the Titanic rests. Survivors Ruth Becker and Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall also had their remains scattered there.
In media.
- Goldsmith wrote a book about his experiences on the ship, titled "Echoes In the Night: Memories of a Titanic Survivor" (1991)
- Goldsmith's memoir featured in the documentary, "" (1994).