Mr Nakli Toufik [1], 17, a labourer from Lebanon (Syria), boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as a third class passenger (ticket number 2641, £7 4s 7d). His destination is unknown.
Toufik died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.
Notes
1. Listed in "Marriages, Births, Deaths ..." as "Toufik Nahill".
References and Sources
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279]) Marriages, births, deaths and injuries that have occurred on board during the voyage (PRO London, BT 100/259-260)
Toufik Nakli (first name is Toufik his father's name was Nakli) so when he gave his name he would say I am son of Nakli i am toufik. Toufik was destined for Dana Street in Wilkes Barre PA to meet my Grandfather Anthony (Tanios) and his two brothers Sarkees and Sleyman.
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