History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
C. Gunn served on board the Lusitania as an able seaman in the Deck Department. He survived the sinking and gave evidence at the official enquiry conducted into the sinking, chaired by Lord Mersey, in June and July 1915. A photograph of him and five other crew member survivors appeared in the national press at …
Herbert Fleming, 19, was a British subject and able-bodied seaman who served in the deck department of the Lusitania on that ship’s last voyage. He was part of the baggage handling team led by Baggage Master John Crank who were in the baggage room, above the site of the torpedo impact, when the ship was …
Edward Fayle was a British subject born in Peel, Isle of Man. He served aboard Lusitania‘s last voyage as an able seaman in the Deck Department. He survived the sinking. The Isle of Man Times of 15 May 1915 had reported Able-Bodied Seaman Fayle as missing. Fortunately for him and his family, this proved to be an …
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