History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Matthew Freeman, about 19, was a British citizen and waiter aboard Lusitania. He is reported in Hoehling and Hoehling as the amateur lightweight boxing champion of England. During the sinking, he helped lower the boats and injured his hand in the process. Marie Depage helped bandage his hand. Once Marie bandaged his hand, he tried …
Francis Bertram Jenkins Saloon Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Francis Bertram Jenkins 11 November 1885 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Died March 1922 (age 38) Brewster, New York, United States Age on Lusitania 29 Ticket number 46137 Cabin number A 30 Traveling with none Lifeboat 12 (upset), picked up by 13 Rescued by – …
Rita Jolivet Saloon Passenger Saved image: Vogue, June 1912. Randy Bryan Bigham Collection Born Marguerite Lucile Jolivet 1890 Paris, France Died 2 March 1971 (age 81, claimed to be 77) Nice, France Age on Lusitania 25 Ticket number D 1350 Cabin number D 15 Lifeboat Collapsible (22 A?) Rescued by Westborough (Katrina) Occupation Actress Citizenship …
Maitland Kempson, 55, was a successful businessman from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a British citizen and lived on 6 Wellington Street, E, Toronto. Kempson survived the torpedoing of the Lusitania by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915. Kempson was born on 28 May 1859. He was a man of wealth who had …
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