History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Arthur Graham ‘Jo’ Elliott, 19, was a British subject who served in the deck department for the crew of the Lusitania‘s last voyage. He had jumped from the Naiad to Lusitania with brothers Leslie and John Morton to contribute to the war effort back home in the United Kingdom. Elliot served as a lookout with …
William Egan served on board the last voyage of the Lusitania as Boatswain’s Mate 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 British press at …
John Crank, 33, was baggage master aboard the last voyage of the Lusitania. He was a British subject, from Liverpool, Lancashire, England, and part of the deck crew. Crank was ordered to bring luggage from the baggage hold to the deck on the afternoon of 7 May 1915 as the Lusitania approached Ireland. Crank was …
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