History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Desmond Cox (1913 – 2000), 17-months old, was a British citizen and Irish national living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was traveling his mother, Margaret Cox, to Ireland. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15, which was later picked up by the Wanderer, also known as Peel 12. Desmond was …
Margaret Cox, 27, was a British citizen and Irish national living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was traveling with her 17-month old son Desmond to Ireland to visit a friend, Mrs. Hobcroft, in Dalkey, Dublin. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15, which was later picked up by the Wanderer, …
Emmie Hill, 31 or 32, was a British national who lived in Schenectady, New York, United States. On board Lusitania she was friends with William Inch. During the sinking, Emmie escaped the Lusitania in lifeboat 15. While in the lifeboat, she claimed to see submarine raise its flag after the sinking. Her lifeboat was subsequently …
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