Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 1632
| Name of Deceased | Mercer, Robert E. |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 43 |
| Address | 92 ½ Chebucto Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Machinist, S. M. Brookfield Halifax Graving Dock |
| Religion | Charles Street - Methodist |
| Found | Body not identified |
| Family | Wife Susan Paul Mercer, 38; children Gertrude, 16; Rita, 12; Albert, 11; Gordon, 8; Dorothy, 2 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 3943 - HRC: List |
Robert E. Mercer was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1368 on page 228 below:
