History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
William Mitchell was the son of a Mr. Mitchell who lived at 46, Ombersley-road, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He was a British subject. He had worked aboard Lusitania for all 101 voyages since the ship entered service in 1907 and was second linenkeeper. When the Lusitania was sinking, he helped cut the ropes that was holding a …
John Lewis Harris was a British subject who lived at 280, Belgrave-road, Balsall-Heath. He had a brother who lived with him in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. John was an assistant butcher aboard Lusitania. He had been working aboard Lusitania for 12 months before he was lost when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 …
Mary Elizabeth Jones, 43, was a stewardess aboard Lusitania. After the ship sank, she held on to the right arm of Florence Sullivan for support in the water. She had grabbed Flor’s arm so tightly that she left deep marks on his arm. They drifted in the water for about two hours, striking against lifeless …
Joseph Wynne, 37, of Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, was a Sculleryman aboard Lusitania, where he worked in the galley (kitchen) with his son George. Joseph was on C deck when the ship was struck and his son found him. They separated when Joseph went to find a lifejacket for George. Joseph was lost in the …
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