Mr. Michael G. Byrne

Michael Byrne, 44, was a naturalized United States citizen from Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland.  He moved to the United States and lived on 444 Fiftieth Street, New York City.  He was a retired merchant and ex-deputy sheriff of New York County. He married a German girl who left Germany at the outbreak of the First …

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Mr. Norman Albert Ratcliff

Norman Ratcliff, 36, was a British national from Gillingham, Kent, England, returning home from Hong Kong via Japan, the United States, and Lusitania. Ratcliff entered a port side lifeboat, which was lowered but the ship fell on top of his boat. He was saved from the shipwreck. Ratcliff frequently commuted to and from Hong Kong, …

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Mr. Percy William Rogers

Percy Rogers, 46, a British national from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was part of the Canadian National Exhibition.  He was on the Lusitania enroute to England in connection to the Toronto Fair.  Rogers survived the Lusitania sinking and owed his life to his swimming skills.  His ticket aboard Lusitania was 6928 and he stayed in cabin D-44. In …

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Mr. Maximilian M. Schwarcz

Max Schwarcz Saloon Passenger Lost [No Picture Provided] Born Maximilian M. Schwarcz 1863 Budapest, Hungary, Austrian Empire (present-day Hungary) Died 7 May 1915 (age 51) At sea Age on Lusitania 51 Ticket number 46114 Cabin number A 24 Traveling with none Body number Not recovered Occupation Fashion designer Citizenship United States Residence New York City, …

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