History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
James Battle, 49, was an able-bodied seaman who survived the Lusitania sinking. He was an Irish national and member of the Lusitania‘s deck crew, living at 59 Richmond Row, in the center of Liverpool. This biography is made possible by a collaboration with Peter Kelly and the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool. Battle was born in County Sligo, …
Ernest Moore, an Irish national and British subject and a native of Lisdarn, County Cavan, Ireland, was traveling aboard Lusitania‘s final voyage as a second cabin passenger. At the time of the Lusitania sinking, he gave his address as Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was lost when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 …
Stephen McNulty, 27, was an Irish national and British subject from Jonesborough, County Armagh, Ireland. He traveled as a third class passenger aboard Lusitania and was lost when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. His father was Bernard McNulty of Flurrybridge, Jonesborough. McNulty was lost in the Lusitania sinking, and his …
Rose Ellen Murray, 30, was an Irish national married to a United States Naval Officer traveling as a second-cabin passenger aboard Lusitania with her brother, Patrick Vincent McGinley. Both survived the Lusitania disaster. During the sinking, brother and sister were separated when their lifeboat overturned and threw them into the water. Each thought the other …
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