Mr. John Idwal Lewis, Senior Third Officer

John Lewis Senior Third Officer Saved [No Picture Provided] Born John Idwal Lewis 29 August 1885 Portmadoc, Carnarvonshire, Wales, United Kingdom Died 21 August 1974 (age 88) Lodi, California, United States Age on Lusitania 29 Lifeboat Overturned collapsible Rescued by trawler Citizenship British (Welsh) Residence Bootle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Spouse(s) Sophia ? (? – …

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Mr. Vernon Livermore, Bugler, First Waiter

Vernon Livermore was the Lusitania‘s bugler and also listed as a first waiter. He worked on board Lusitania with his brother-in-law, Percy Penny. They both lived in Liverpool, married to Hungarian sisters with the last name of Czervenka. Both Livermore and Penny survived. Livermore was rescued by Heron. Life Livermore was from Hyde, Lancashire (now Tameside, Greater Manchester), …

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Mr. Algernon Percy Penny, Saloon Cabin Bed Steward

image credit: Michael Poirier/National Archives Percy Penny, 33, was a saloon cabin bed steward who worked on board Lusitania with his brother-in-law, Vernon Livermore. They both lived in Liverpool, married to Hungarian sisters with the last name of Czervenka. Penny was on the port side of the ship during the sinking. Both Penny and Livermore …

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Mr. John Moore

John Moore, 24, was traveling aboard Lusitania with his sister Jeanette Mitchell, her husband Walter Dawson Mitchell, and the Mitchells’ son, also named Walter Dawson.  John and Jeanette were saved, but both Walter and the baby were lost in the sinking. John was from Ballylesson, County Down, Ireland and was one of six children.  Two of his …

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