Nova Scotia Archives

Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died

Fatality no.: 137
Name of Deceased Heffler, Elsie P.
Date of Death 6 December 1917
Gender Female
Age 22
Address 1344 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion Methodist
Identified by Harry Hunter Niobe
Buried St. John's Cemetery, Halifax
Family Father John Heffler, 65, Capt. SS Collector; mother Emma Heffler née White
Relatives Brother Sergt. Robert Heffler, 22; died sister-in-law Lita, 23; died
Obituary Halifax Herald - 2 February 1918 p. 4; Halifax Herald - 7 December 1918 p. 14
Note Everyone at home killed except mother and father
Sources - City Directory 1918
- GANS list
- HRC: Claims 5035
- HRC: List

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Elsie P. Heffler was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 127 on page 21 below:

Rememberance Book Page 00021

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