Mr. Francis John Luker

Francis LukerThird Class PassengerSaved [No Picture Provided] Born Francis John Lukerc. 1885England, United Kingdom Died 17 July 1917 (age 32)Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Age on Lusitania 30 Lifeboats 11, 15, and others Rescued by – Wanderer (Peel 12)– Flying Fish Occupation Letter carrier Citizenship British (Canada) Residence Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Francis Luker, 30, was a post …

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Lieutenant Robert Matthews

Lieutenant Robert Matthews, 34, was a British citizen and militia lieutenant living in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.  He was traveling aboard Lusitania with his mistress, Annie.  Both Robert and Annie were lost in the Lusitania sinking.  Contrary to some allegations, Matthews was not the leader of a troop contingent aboard Lusitania, nor were he and Annie transfers from the requisitioned Cameronia. …

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“Mrs. Robert Matthews” (Annie)

Annie, whose true identity remains unknown, was the mistress of Lieutenant Robert Matthews, not his wife.  The real Mrs. Matthews, Martha Ellen, was in Canada with her and Robert’s two daughters and did not sail on Lusitania.  Both Annie and Robert were lost in the Lusitania sinking. In 1914, Lieutenant Robert Matthews left his wife, two daughters, his …

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Miss Olive North

Olive North, 25, was a British citizen from Saskatoon, Saskatechwan, Canada.  She survived the Lusitania sinking.  She was in a damaged collapsible that filled with 34 survivors, including Archie Donald, George Bilbrough, Angela Pappadopoulo, and Thirza Winter, until they were afraid to take on more for fear of swamping. Their collapsible was picked up by Juno.  Aboard Juno, she met sailor Percy …

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