Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 36
| Name of Deceased | Underwood, Benjamin |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 27 |
| Address | 1 Lorne Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Fireman, Canadian Government Railway |
| Religion | St. Joseph's - Roman Catholic |
| Identified by | James Guess (brother-in-law) |
| Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Emma Underwood, 32; died children Margaret, 4; Mildred, 11 months; died |
| Obituary | Halifax Herald - 20 April 1918 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Article 4 - /93 HRC: List |
Benjamin Underwood was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 46 on page 7 below:
